Refrigeration and Heating Unit for The Westminster Profound Hypothermia Unit, 1960s.

PART OF:: 'Westminster Profound Hypothermia Unit', for cardiac surgery

Made:: 1959-1961 in Crawley

maker:: Charles Edwin Drew and APV Limited

Refrigeration and heating unit for "The Westminster Profound Hypothermia Unit" for cardiac surgery, developed by Charles Drew at Westminster Hospital, c.1960.

Refrigeration and heating unit for 'The Westminster Profound Hypothermia Apparatus' for cardiac surgery developed by Charles Drew at Westminster Hospital about 1960.

Details

Category:: Surgery

Object Number:: 1985-410/3

Materials:: stainless steel, plastic, fluon and rubber

Measurements:: overall: 1420 mm x 800 mm x 1300 mm,

type:: surgery, blood, refrigeration and heating

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