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An analysis of one hundred normal electrocardiograms

Boys aged 5 to 15 years

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    A study is presented of 100 normal electrocardiograms of school-boys, ranging in age from 5 to 15.

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    The various deflections and “intervals” of the normal electrocardiogram are measured and analysed; corresponding figures and values from American and European authors are presented for the sake of comparison.

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    Normal electrocardiographic standards are presented for the use of practitioners in India. The results of the investigation are briefly presented in a tabular form (see Tables XXVIII and XXIX).

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  1. Grant Medical College, Bombay

    Rustom Jal Vakh.

  2. Heart Hospital, Liverpool

    Rustom Jal Vakh.

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(Communicated by Lt.-Col. S. L. Bhatia, M.C., I.M.S.)

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Vakh., R.J. An analysis of one hundred normal electrocardiograms. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 12, 235–267 (1940). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03049110

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