In 1965, #ProfFrankPantridge , a Northern Ireland physician, invented the world's first portable #defibrillator which transformed emergency and paramedic medicine.
Haven't we come a long way.
#AED
#FatherOfEmergencyMedicine
#Invention
#CPR
#SaveLives

Amazing exhibition about Prof Frank Pantridge #FatherOfEmergencyMedicine in the McNaugthon Gallery Queen's University Belfast 🎓

Fascinating insights about the team who developed the world’s first portable defibrillator.

Closes on the 14th April in case you want to catch the exhibition

Shane McKee This reminds of the sign that apparently hung in the late Frank Pantridges office #FatherOfEmergencyMedicine #PortableDefib I think I know which group the #NHS and #HSCNI fell.....

Who saved Fabrice Muamba's life? bbc.in/1R9qPyd via BBC iWonder #fatherofemergencymedicine #frankpantridge born 100 yrs ago today