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FIRST HUMAN ELECTROCARDIOGRAM WALLER, AUGUSTUS DÉSIRÉ. Group of 4 offprints bound in one volume. Various sizes, bound in quarto-size modern 1/4 cloth, original wrappers bound in. With the stamp of the Danish physiologist Christian Bohr (1855-1911) on the cover of the first and third offprints. first editions, all but the second with inscription from the author. Vp, 1887-82-87-89
A Demonstration on Man of Electromotive Changes accompanying the Heart's Beat. Journal of Physiology, Volume 8 (1887), 229-34. "Waller was the first to use electrodes and leads in demonstrating the action currents of the heart, avoiding the necessity of opening the chest of laboratory animals and preparing the way for present-day electrocardiography. He obtained the first electrocardiogram in man"--Garrison-Morton 834. Sur le Temps perdu de la Contraction d'Ouverture. Archives de la Physiologie Normale et Pathologique, 2 Series, Volume 9 (1882), pages 383-85. On the Action of the Excised Mammalian Heart. Philosophical Transactions, Volume 178 (1887), B, pages 215-56. On the Electromotive Changes connected with the Beat of the Mammalian Heart in Particular. Philosophical Transactions, Volume 180 (1889), B, pages 169-94.
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