Dale-Schuster pump
- Made:
- 1927-1935
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Dale-Schuster pump, triple, probably used by Sir Henry Dale, 1927-1935
The Dale-Schuster pump was used to pump blood within an artificial circuit outside the body of an animal. It is a double perfusion pump, developed in 1928, and takes its name from researchers Henry Dale (1875-1968) and Edgar Hermann Joseph Schuster (1899-1969).
Details
- Category:
- Laboratory Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A654177
- Materials:
- frame, brass, shafts, steel and fittings, aluminium
- Measurements:
-
length 255 mm
width 265 mm
height 205 mm
- type:
- perfusion pumps
- credit:
- Medical Research Council
