Dale-Schuster pump, double, with spirometer for measuring oxygen consumption, European, c. 1927
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:
- A627097
- type:
- perfusion pump
- credit:
- Medical Research Council
