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==Osborn J wave== | ==Osborn J wave== | ||
[[File:Osborn wave.gif|250px|right|thumb|Osborn wave. 81-year-old black male with BP 80/62 and temperature 89.5 degrees F ( | [[File:Osborn-wave.gif|250px|right|thumb|Osborn wave. 81-year-old black male with BP 80/62 and temperature 89.5 degrees F (32 C).]] | ||
The prominent J deflection attributed to hypothermia was first reported in 1938 by Tomaszewski. These waves were then definitively described in 1953 by John J. Osborn (born 1917) and were named in his honor.<cite>osborn</cite> | The prominent J deflection attributed to hypothermia was first reported in 1938 by Tomaszewski. These waves were then definitively described in 1953 by John J. Osborn (born 1917) and were named in his honor.<cite>osborn</cite> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<biblio> | <biblio> | ||