Pacemaker parts, cardiac
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1965–1970
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0606.002
- MANUFACTURER
- National Research Council Canada
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Unknown
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Research
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- NRC
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- late 1960s
- Canada
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Part of NRC pacemaker programme. 1st pacemaker developed at NRC in 1950 by John Hopps was approx. 30cm long & several cm high and wide. Development of transistors & reliable batteries permitted design of pacemaker of implantable size (1957). Pacemaker regarded as one of the greatest Canadian engineering achievements of 20th c. - Function
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Unfinished pacemaker parts show stages of construction. - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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