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Peter J. Miley Professor Joseph Gillen Unit 1 Individuals in Organizations Individual Project March 26, 2004 Introduction The human heart beats approximately fifty times a minute at intervals of about 1.2 seconds per beat; based on this schedule, the heart; should it not be able to perform this task naturally the need for assistance is significant. The heart pacemaker is a device installed in the human body to take the place of natural stimulus produced by the heart allowing it to beat at a regular pace. In the event a pacemaker is installed the patient relies on the pacemaker alone to survive, any malfunction may result in death to that person. Pacemaker technology; although, in its infancy is responsible for many lives being extended and therefore saved, unfortunately these devices are very delicate and the possibility exists that failure may result unintentionally, mechanically or the failure of one of the components installed into the pacemaker,...

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