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Augustus Desiré Waller (1856-1922) 680

Augustus Desiré Waller

Augustus Desiré Waller (1856–1922) was a British physiologist who recorded the first human electrocardiogram (ECG) in 1887. His work laid the foundation for modern electrocardiography and inspired Willem Einthoven’s innovations.

Greta Janet Beighton (née Winch) (1939-2017) 680

Greta Beighton

Greta Beighton (1939–2017), English nurse and genetic researcher who co-developed the Beighton Score for joint hypermobility and contributed to clinical genetics in South Africa.