Inhaler
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- OBJECT TYPE
- YANKAUER
- DATE
- 1904–1910
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2014.0034.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.0 cm
- Width
- 8.0 cm
- Height
- 5.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Chemicals & medications
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Part of a collection of medical technologies donated to the Canada Science and Technology Museums Corporation by the Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society. This object was on display as part ‘An Exhibit on Inhalers and Vaporizers, 1847-1968’ at CAS’s Annual Meeting in Ottawa in 2003. - Function
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To deliver prepared anaesthetic for inhalation - Technical
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The Yankauer Mask was designed by Sidney Yankauer (1872-1932), an ear, nose, and throat specialist who practiced medicine at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. Dr. James Tayloe Gwathmey (1862-1944) modified the Yankauer Mask to administer oxygen with the anesthetic. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Bright metal frame
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Inhaler, between 1904–1910, Artifact no. 2014.0034, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2014.0034.001/
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