TUBE
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- OROPHARYNGEAL AIRWAY TUBE
- Date Range From
- 1960
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- PLASTIC
- Catalogue Number
- P20060034013
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- OROPHARYNGEAL AIRWAY TUBE
- Date Range From
- 1960
- Date Range To
- 1980
- Materials
- PLASTIC
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Height
- 2.5
- Length
- 11.5
- Width
- 4.4
- Description
- 1. TRANSLUCENT PLASTIC S-SHAPED TUBE, OPENINGS AT BOTH ENDS. TEXT READS, "RESUSITUBE* AIRWAY...JOHNSON & JOHNSON." 2. GREEN SURGICAL COTTON CLOTH. BLUE PEN MARKING READS, "CHILD AIRWAY". EDGES OF CLOTH HEAVILY FRAYED. CONDITION FAIR (27.7 X 29.0).
- Subjects
- MEDICAL & DENTAL T&E
- Historical Association
- HEALTH SERVICES
- History
- PART OF THE CONTENTS OF DR. EDMUND CAIRNS' DOCTOR BAG. AIRWAY TUBE CAME IN THREE SIZES, BABY, CHILD AND ADULT, ALL OF WHICH COMMONLY CARRIED IN A DOCTOR'S BAG. THIS AIRWAY TUBE IS CHILD-SIZED. GREEN CLOTH USED TO CATCH DISCHARGE OR MEDICATION SPILLS RELATED TO AIRWAY TUBE'S USE. LIKELY PURCHASED FROM A LOCAL PHARMACY OR TRAVELLING SALES REPRESENTATIVE. INFORMATION OBTAINED BY DR. GORE-HICKMAN, LOCAL PEDIATRICIAN AND FORMER PEER OF DR. CAIRNS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE P20060034001 AND PERMANENT FILE.
- Catalogue Number
- P20060034013
- Acquisition Date
- 2006-10
- Collection
- Museum
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