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Letter from Nelson H. Kraeft to Adrian Kantrowitz

Title:: Letter from Nelson H. Kraeft to Adrian Kantrowitz
Creator:: Kraeft, Nelson H.
Recipient:: Kantrowitz, Adrian
Date:: 26 May 1962
Description:: This letter is about one of the first pacemakers implanted in Florida. The patient survived several years and continued to work with the help of subsequent generator replacements over that period.
Rights:: Reproduced with permission of Nelson H. Kraeft.
Genre:: Letters (correspondence)
Subject:: Pacemaker, Artificial
Format:: Text
Extent:: 1 pages
Relation:: Letter from Adrian Kantrowitz to Nelson H. Kraeft, 1962
Language:: English
Legacy ID:: GNBBGQ
NLM ID:: 101584941X91
Profiles Collection:: The Adrian Kantrowitz Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584941X91
Story Section:: Expanding Technological Possibilities, 1955-1970