Electro-Cardiology and Some Observations on Indians *A paper read before the Medical Section of Asiatic Society of Bengal on the 20th February, 1928.
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This evening I shall lay before you the highly technical subject of electro-cardiology. It was by the invention of the string galvanometer by' W. Einthoven, a Dutch physiologist in 1901, that the study of the electrical variations associated with the activity of the various chambers of the heart was made possible. In Calcutta this subject has been introduced only lately, as the electro-cardiographic apparatus was obtained for the Medical College Hospital in 1925 by the personal efforts of the recent Principal, Col. Barnardo, who is foremost in maintaining that the electro-cardiograph is essential for the modern diagnosis and treatment. Importance of Electro-cardiology.?During the last thirty years, largely owing to the work
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