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Apparatus for emergency anaesthesia outside main hospitals
Author(s) -
FRYER M. E.,
BOULTON T. B.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1977.tb11593.x
Subject(s) - medicine , medical emergency , operating theatres , unit (ring theory) , anesthesia , regional anaesthesia , mathematics education , mathematics
The criteria which govern the design of anaesthetic equipment for emergency use away from a sophisticated operating theatre in a base hospital is discussed. A recently developed portable anaesthetic unit based on the air draw over principle and designed particularly for use with an obstetric flying squad is described and discussed.