Paul Zoll
Paul Zoll · Science & Medicine
Developed the cardiac pacemaker, external defibrillator, and cardiac monitor
1911, Boston, Massachusetts, USA — 1999, United States
United States
Paul Zoll is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Developed the cardiac pacemaker, external defibrillator, and cardiac monitor
Paul Zoll was an American cardiologist regarded as a father of modern cardiac resuscitation, who developed the first practical external cardiac pacemaker and pioneered the external defibrillator and continuous cardiac monitoring. His devices saved countless lives by restarting and regulating the failing heart. He was Jewish.
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Developed the cardiac pacemaker, external defibrillator, and cardiac monitor
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Medicine
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