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  1. Sir Thomas Lewis, CBE, FRS, FRCP (26 December 1881 – 17 March 1945) was a Welsh cardiologist. [A] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] He coined the term " clinical science " and is also known for the Lewis P Factor.

  2. Dec 26, 2016 · On December 26, 1881, British cardiologist Sir Thomas Lewis was born. Lewis has been called the “father of clinical cardiac electrophysiology .” He coined the terms “ clinical science ,” “ pacemaker ,” “premature contractions,” and “ auricular fibrillation .”

  3. Thomas Lewis was a British cardiologist who pioneered using science within biomedical practice during the 20th century. He studied medicine at University College in Cardiff in 1898, and became interested in physiology.

  4. Sir Thomas Lewis has become one of the greatest cardiologists of this century. He was foremost in using the newly invented electrocardiograph to diagnose heart disease and was a pioneer of cardiac electro-physiology.

  5. Thomas Lewis, a father of modern cardiology. D. M. Krikler. Copyright and License information PMC Disclaimer. Full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version. Get a printable copy (PDF file) of the complete article (343K), or click on a page image below to browse page by page.

    • D. M. Krikler
    • 10.1136/hrt.77.2.102
    • 1997
    • Heart. 1997 Feb; 77(2): 102-103.
  6. Jun 18, 2024 · Sir Thomas Lewis (1881-1945) was a Welsh cardiologist. Biography. Born on December 26, 1881 in Cardiff, Wales. 1902 – BSc University College, Cardiff, 1927 – Suffered first heart attack and gave up his ’70 a day’ habit recognizing before others did that ‘ smoking injures the blood vessels .’.

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  8. Jan 27, 2017 · Sir Thomas Lewis (1881-1945) is regarded as the “father of clinical cardiac electrophysiology.” As a young man he began studying diseases of the heart using the polygraph, a device invented by his chief Sir James Mackenzie to record the pulses in the carotid, jugular, and femoral vessels.