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01-06-2015 | ICIN
Einthoven dissertation prizes 2014
Authors:
E.E. van der Wall, J.W. Deckers, V.A.W.M. Umans
Published in:
Netherlands Heart Journal
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Issue 6/2015
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Excerpt
For the 26th time in a row the Interuniversity Cardiology Institute of the Netherlands (ICIN-Netherlands Heart Institute) and the Netherlands Society of Cardiology (NVVC) have supported the competition for the best three cardiovascular PhD theses, published in the year 2014 [1–3]. The dissertation prize carries the name of one of the greatest Dutchmen in the history of cardiovascular medicine, Willem Einthoven, who in 1902 for the first time recorded the human ECG, for which he received the Nobel Prize in 1924 [4]. …