Ormsby's Ether Inhaler

Ormsby's Ether Inhaler

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Turnbull, Laurence, 1821-1900, author
Publication:
Philadelphia: Blakiston, 1896
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Equipment and Supplies
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
"The face-piece is a cone-shaped wire cage, covered externally with leather, and leading into a soft leather bag, ...." There is a tube extending from the cushioned rim through which ether can be administered; there is a valve on the side of the cone.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Artificial anaesthesia, a manual of anaesthetic agents ... employment in the treatment of disease, p. 171, pl. 37.; See related catalog record: 66950750R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
wood engraving
NLM Unique ID:
101434297 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A012632
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101434297