John Alexander Hopps
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 26 years ago |
Date of birth | May 21,1919 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Winnipeg |
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Date of died | November 24,1998 |
Books | Passing Pulses: The Pacemaker and Medical Engineering: A Canadian Story |
Founded | Canadian Medical And Biological Engineering Society |
Job | Engineer |
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Education | University of Manitoba |
Awards | Order of Canada |
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ID | 642901 |
John Alexander Hopps Life story
John Alexander Hopps, OC was a co-developer of both the first artificial pacemaker and the first combined pacemaker-defibrillator, and was the founder of the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society. He has been called the "Father of biomedical engineering in Canada."