Norman Jefferis "Jeff" Holter | |
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| Born | February 1, 1914 Helena, Montana, U.S. |
| Died | July 21, 1983 (aged 69) Helena, Montana, U.S. |
| Known for | inventor of the Holter monitor |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | biophysicist |
Norman Jefferis "Jeff" Holter (February 1, 1914 – July 21, 1983) was an American biophysicist who invented the Holter monitor, a portable device for continuously monitoring the electrical activity of the heart for 24 hours or more. Holter donated the rights to his invention to medicine.[1][2][3]
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