Nuffield Respirator (iron lung)
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical device
negative pressure ventilator |
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Lord_Nuffield
|
| gptkbp:developedYear |
1938
|
| gptkbp:displayedAt |
gptkb:Science_Museum,_London
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nuffield Respirator (iron lung)
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Robert_Both
|
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Morris_Motors
|
| gptkbp:material |
metal
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
distribution during 1940s polio epidemics
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
mass-produced
donated free to hospitals |
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
electric motor
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Both_respirator
gptkb:Drinker_respirator |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
respiratory paralysis
treatment of polio |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_Morris,_1st_Viscount_Nuffield
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|