1. Pacemaker Created By: Cody Javonillo ITEC 1301 – 12592
Instructor: Otto Dobretsberger
University of Houston

2. Content BACK Title Content Heart Pacemaker Video Pacemaker Image
Pacemaker Breakthrough
Pacemaker Image 02
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Pacemaker Information
Credits
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3. Heart
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4. Pacemaker Video BACK I chose this video for the following reason:
It is educational.
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5. Pacemaker Image
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6. Pacemaker Breakthrough
Earl Bakken (pictured below) engineered the first pacemaker that was wearable in 1958 (1).
EARL BAKKEN
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7. Pacemaker Image 02
Shown above is a pacemaker position approximation relative to the heart.
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8. PACEMAKERS!
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9. Pacemaker Information
A pacemaker is a device that regulates a person’s heartbeat
The body comes equipped with a natural pacemaker
An artificial pacemaker uses electric current to contract the heart muscles similar to the hearts natural pacemaker
Development of the artificial pacemaker began in 1899 (1)
Pacemakers are continuing to evolve with externally programmable settings and wireless anticipation (1)
(Slide from separate presentation)
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10. Credits
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11. The End.
QUESTIONS?
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