Respirator
date: label: date made
content: mid 1950s
name: label: maker
content: Stephenson Corporation
notes: label: Description
content: Respirator for use with a Foregger machine, and the first apparatus to permit selection of the tidal volume and mixture of anesthetic gases. It was made and donated by the Stephenson Corporation, a firm established in Red Bank, N.J. in 1946 by William Hermas Stephenson (1897-1986), an electrical engineer, attorney and entrepreneur who, in the late 1930s, developed an automatic resuscitator for the American Medical Association.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New Jersey, Red Bank
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Stephenson Corporation, through William H. Stephenson, President
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-10437.01
label: catalog number
content: M-10437.01
label: accession number
content: 267867
objectType: label: Object Name
content: respirator