The Iron Lung: First Practical Means of Respiratory Support

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 255, Issue 11, 1986, Pages 1476-1480

  Drinker, Philip A ^a   McKhann, Charles F ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREATHING; HISTORY; HUMAN; IRON LUNG; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SHORT SURVEY; THERAPY; ARTICLE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; POLIOMYELITIS; UNITED STATES; VENTILATOR;

HISTORY OF MEDICINE, 20TH CENT.; HUMAN; POLIOMYELITIS; PORTRAITS; UNITED STATES; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0022655549     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1986.03370110098030     Document Type: Article

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