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    Scipione Riva Rocci (7 August 1863 in Almese, Piedmont – 15 March 1937 in Rapallo, Liguria) was an Italian internist, pathologist and pediatrician. He...
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  • Switzerland and Holy Roman Empire Maddison Rocci (born 1998), Australian basketball player Scipione Riva-Rocci (1863–1937), Italian internist, pathologist...
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  • Scipione Riva-Rocci introduced a more easily-usable version in 1896. In 1901, pioneering neurosurgeon Dr. Harvey Cushing brought an example of Riva-Rocci's...
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  • blood pressure measurement taken with a sphygmomanometer invented by Scipione Riva-Rocci RR interval (R wave to R wave interval), the inverse of heart rate...
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    its own with the invention of the cuff-based sphygmomanometer by Scipione Riva-Rocci in 1896. This allowed easy measurement of systolic pressure in the...
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    (1845–1923). The 1896 introduction of the sphygmomanometer, designed by Scipione Riva-Rocci (1863–1937), to measure blood pressure. The recognition of signs...
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    (1837–1905) invented the sphygmomanometer, which was then improved by Scipione Riva-Rocci (1863–1937) in the 1890s. In 1901 Harvey Williams Cushing improved...
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  • played an important role in the development of electromagnetism Scipione Riva-Rocci (1863–1937), internist and pediatrician, inventor of the mercury...
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  • in 1896 with the invention of the cuff-based sphygmomanometer by Scipione Riva-Rocci in 1896, which allowed blood pressure to be measured in the clinic...
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  • player Richard Dalla-Riva (born 1963), Australian politician Renato De Riva (1937–1983), Italian speed skater Scipione Riva-Rocci (1863-1937), Italian...
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    measurement. Upon visiting colleague Scipione Riva-Rocci, an Italian physician, Cushing was astonished by Riva-Rocci's non-invasive way of measuring intra-arterial...
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  • sphygmomanometer, for the measurement of blood pressure, is described by Scipione Riva-Rocci. The 12th edition of Richard von Krafft-Ebing's Psychopathia Sexualis...
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    then. He died in Tübingen, aged 66. Sphygmograph Roguin, A (2006), "Scipione Riva-Rocci and the men behind the mercury sphygmomanometer.", Int. J. Clin....
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    mentored the future inventor of the pneumatic cuff sphygmomanometer, Scipione Riva-Rocci. The University of Pavia offered Forlanini a provisional teaching...
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    played an important role in the development of electromagnetism Scipione Riva-Rocci (1863–1937), internist and pediatrician. The inventor of the first...
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  • Lovecraft, 46, American weird fiction author, died of intestinal cancer. Scipione Riva-Rocci, 73, Italian pediatrician and internal medicine specialist known...
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    invented by the Austrian Samuel Siegfried Karl Ritter von Basch, Scipione Riva Rocci added to the design a key element: a cuff encircling the arm. Previous...
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  • (1843–1926), Luigi Sala (1863–1930), Edoardo Perroncito (1847–1936) and Scipione Riva-Rocci (1863–1937). She graduated with honors in 1925. To continue her thesis...
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    pressure measurement. He is credited for making improvements to Scipione Riva-Rocci's (1863–1937) sphygmomanometer by increasing the size of the pressure...
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  • so physicians even used them at the bedside. In 1896, the Italian Scipione Riva-Rocci introduced the first mercury-sphygmomanometer placed on the upper...
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