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5.50" x 8.00"
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Negative Pressure Ventilator, Iron Lung #2 Art Print
by Science Source
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Negative Pressure Ventilator, Iron Lung #2 art print by Science Source. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Made of stainless steel, and still in good working order, this Emerson respirator, more commonly referred to as an iron lung is shown from the... more
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Made of stainless steel, and still in good working order, this Emerson respirator, more commonly referred to as an "iron lung" is shown from the anterior, or front view. Devices such as these were used by polio patients whose ability to breath was paralyzed due to this crippling viral disease. This particular iron lung was donated to the CDC's Global Health Odyssey by the family of polio patient, Mr. Barton Hebert of Covington, Louisiana, who'd used the device from the late 1950's until his death in 2003. Notice the mirror attached over-head that enabled Mr. Hebert to see above, or behind his head. The chamber is used to create a negative pressure around the thoracic cavity, thereby, causing air to rush into the lungs to equalize intrapulmonary pressure. J. H. Emerson Co. manufactured this type of life saving respirator in the 1930s, but in the 1950's and '60's, the invention of portable ventilators made iron lungs obsolete. By 1970, J. H. Emerson Co. ceased manufacturing this apparatu...
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