Death · 31 October 1973

Death of Paul Dudley White

Paul Dudley White died on 31 October 1973. An American cardiology pioneer, he co-described Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome in 1930 and helped advance clinical electrocardiography.

Paul Dudley White, September 1956; an archival photograph distinct from the 1973 event.
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October 31 — On This Day in Medical History
LITFL · Historical date : 1973-10-31

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