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(1928)
Developed the Iron Lung: Negative Pressure Ventilator. [Used in the 50s during Polio epidemics] |
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(1640)
Describes the relationship between altitude and barometric pressure |
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(1967)
Developed a pH Electrode for rapid blood gas (ABG) analysis. |
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(1750)
Determined as velocity of gas/liquid increases ↑, the pressure decreases ↓ |
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(1960)
Developed the Venturi Mask: dilutes O2 |
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| determined the amount of gas dissolved in a liquid was directly proportional to the gas's partial pressure |
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(1886-1904)
Huge impact on research and understanding of the physiological aspect of the lungs.
O2 disassociation curve, ventilation, acid base balance |
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(1650)
explains the inverse relationship between gas pressure and volume |
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(1958)
"The Bird Man"
introduces the Bird Mark 7 Positive Pressure Ventilator. Provides many advancements in RT afterwards |
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(1948)
introduces the first Positive Pressure Ventilator |
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(1964)
Post-operative Positive Pressure Ventilator |
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(400BC)
"Father of Healthcare"
Greek physician who speculated that a substance in the air was distributed throughout the body.
+Hippocratic Oath+ |
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