Nap time is just a few drops away!Mask available at straitjacketshop.comSchimmelbusch Anesthetic Mas
Nap time is just a few drops away!Mask available at straitjacketshop.comSchimmelbusch Anesthetic Mask were used in the Late 19th and early 20th century. It was invented by Kurt Schimmelbush, and first used in 1890.The device consists of a wire frame which is covered with several beds of gauze and applied to the patient’s face over the mouth and nose. Then high-volatility anesthetic (usually diethyl ether or halothane, and historically chloroform) is dripped on it, allowing the patient to inhale a mix of the evaporated anesthetic and air. -- source link
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