Infant Incubator Exhibit

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical exhibit
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Coney Island Baby Incubator
gptkbp:endDate 1940s
gptkbp:exhibitedAt gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase_Exposition
gptkb:Pan-American_Exposition
gptkb:Trans-Mississippi_Exposition
New York World’s Fair
gptkbp:feature charged admission
displayed premature babies in incubators
used proceeds to fund care
gptkbp:founder Martin Couney
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Infant Incubator Exhibit
gptkbp:influencedBy French incubator technology
gptkbp:inspiredBy modern neonatal intensive care units
gptkbp:location gptkb:Atlantic_City
gptkb:Luna_Park
gptkb:Coney_Island
gptkb:Dreamland
various world fairs
gptkbp:mediaCoverage magazines
newspapers
gptkbp:notablePerson Martin Couney
gptkbp:purpose to save premature infants
gptkbp:significance helped popularize incubator technology
raised awareness of premature infant care
gptkbp:startDate 1896
gptkbp:technology early infant incubators
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase_Exposition_(1904)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6