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Published in: Netherlands Heart Journal 1/2008

01-01-2008 | article

The first 20 years of bradypacing in the Netherlands - with special reference to organisational structures

Author: W. L. Mosterd

Published in: Netherlands Heart Journal | Issue 1/2008

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In this article, the pioneering work of bradypacing in the Netherlands will be described. It roughly covers the period from 1960 to 1982. More extensive clinical details can be found in Thalen's thesis1 and important symposium reports from those days.2,3 The organisational aspects and personal involvement of many specialists were recently discussed.4
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Metadata
Title
The first 20 years of bradypacing in the Netherlands - with special reference to organisational structures
Author
W. L. Mosterd
Publication date
01-01-2008
Publisher
Bohn Stafleu van Loghum
Published in
Netherlands Heart Journal / Issue 1/2008
Print ISSN: 1568-5888
Electronic ISSN: 1876-6250
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03086196

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