SCHEINER, Martin L.^{[1, 2]}

1922 - 1992  (69 years)

• Name	SCHEINER, Martin L.
  Birth	1 Sep 1922	Bronx, NY   [3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Education	graduated from Columbia University   [4]
  Occupation	Medical instrumentation, invented first cardiac monitor   [4]
  Death	21 Jan 1992	Lenox Hill Hospital, Manhattan, NY   [2, 4]
  Notes	Twins with sister Barbara. Grew up in Mt. Vernon, NY. From NYT obit: Martin founded Electronics for Medicine in 1950. As its president and research director, he developed many sophisticated instruments. They included the first cardiac monitor for operations, a recovery-room patient monitor that was the precursor of today's intensive care equipment and a physiological recourding system used in Nobel-Prize-winning work in cardiac catheterization. He wrote and lectured on medical uses of electronics and received an honorary doctorate from NY Medical College. His company, in Pleasantville, grew to 700 employees. When Honeywell Inc. bought it in 1979, he shared more than $1 million of his profit with the workers. In his retirement, he combined his interests in technology, scuba diving and travel to develop devices for underwater photography and took pictures to illustrate children's books written by his wife, Ann McGovern. He graduated from Columbia Uniersity. A service to celebrate his life was held on Feb. 22, 1992 at the Community Unitarian Church, White Plains. Donations in his name made to WESPAC.
  Person ID	I784	Hugh Byrne and Nanette Asimov Lines
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	SCHEINER, Dr. Benjamin Emanuel,   b. 20 Jul 1893, Kishinev, Russia d. Jan 1978, Pleasantville, Westchester, New York, United States of America (Age 84 years)
  Mother	LEON, Rebecca "Bess",   b. 1895, Russia d. 1960 (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	10 Apr 1917	Manhattan, NYC   [5]
  Photos		Nettie Pollakoff Sheinaus, Bessie Scheiner, Ben Sheiner, Louis Sheinaus
  		Lou Sitkin, Ben Scheiner, Harold and Louis Sheinaus
  Family ID	F316	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	MCGOVERN, Ann,   b. 25 May 1930, New York City d. 8 Aug 2015 (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1970
  Family ID	F321	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2019

  
  

  Family 2	BARSKY, Jane,   b. Abt 1922   d. 1968 (Age 46 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1950
  Children	1. SCHEINER, Charles   2. SCHEINER, Ann C.   3. SCHEINER, James B.
  Family ID	F320	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1 Sep 1922 - Bronx, NY Education - - graduated from Columbia University Death - 21 Jan 1992 - Lenox Hill Hospital, Manhattan, NY  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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