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Texas Heart Institute

Texas Heart Institute: Heart Information Center: Pacemaker

For Students 9th - 10th
Article on arrhythmias with information about the heart's pacemaker.
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American Heart Association

American Heart Association: Pacemakers [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The American Heart Association provides a general overview of pacemakers. Content includes a focus on what an artificial pacemaker is.
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Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College: Mqed: Pacing the Heart

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The downloadable monograph examines the cardiac pacemaker. Topics included are the history and current status of the device.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Inventor of the Week: Wilson Greatbatch

For Students 9th - 10th
Cardiac pacemaker inventor, Wilson Greatbatch, is featured in this brief biography.
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Otis Boykin

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Otis Boykin invented electronic control devices for guided missiles, IBM computers, and the control unit for a pacemaker.

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