Frank Pantridge | |
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Born | |
Died | 26 December 2004 | (aged 88)
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Cardiologist |
Known for | Portable defibrillator |
James Francis Pantridge, CBE MC OStJ (3 October 1916 – 26 December 2004) was a Northern Irish physician, cardiologist, and professor who transformed emergency medicine and paramedic services with the invention of the portable defibrillator.