Editorial: Research in Electrocardiography

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Jtubilee Editorial Electrocardiography then and now : where next ?

When the Cardiac Society of Great Britain and Ireland met for the first time its initial task was to set up a committee to define the best location for a single chest electrocardiograph lead. The recommendations were agreed with the American Heart Association and a joint report was published in both countries and republished in the first issue of the British Heart Journal.' At that time the ele...

Overview of the epidemiologic research: Editorial Guidelines

Epidemiology can be considered as a very old science. For example, John Graunt, a statistician, published Natural and Political Observations. In the Bills of Mortality in 1662, he analyzed the mortality rolls in London before the Great Plague, presented one of the first life tables, and reported time trends for many diseases. He provided statist...

Editorial: Advances in Ascochyta Research

History of research in Japan on electrocardiography in the racehorse

Since the first recording of electrocardiograms (ECGs) of a horse in Japan was carried out in 1944, studies on ECGs have been performed intensively. During the early stages of research from the 1950s to 1960s, leads to use for ECG recording were evaluated using several different approaches including unipolar leads, bipolar limb leads, and bipolar chest leads. Based on these studies, the AB lead...