Wearable Artificial Kidney
date: label: Date made
content: ca. 1980
name: label: maker
content: Kolff Laboratory
label: maker
content: Jacobsen, Stephen
label: maker
content: Jacobsen, Stephen
notes: label: Description
content: Wearable Artificial Kidney with a “MODEL / WAK-II” inscription developed by Stephen Charles Jacobsen (1940–2016), a bioengineer, Distinguished Professor at University of Utah, and Fellow of the National Academy of Engineering and Institute of Medicine.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Willem J. Kolff, M.D., Ph.D.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1998.0035.005.02
label: accession number
content: 1998.0035
label: catalog number
content: 1998.0035.005.02
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Artificial Kidney, Wearable
label: Object Name
content: kidney, artificial
label: Object Name
content: wearable
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 in x 8 in; 22.86 cm x 20.32 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 in x 9 in x 4 in; 22.86 cm x 22.86 cm x 10.16 cm