Mansfield Bronchoscope, 1950s. Used for inserting into the

Mansfield Bronchoscope, 1950s. Used for inserting into the lung surgery tubes (1999-792) so that the anaesthetist can look down the trachea and see the carina and so insert the tube down the correct bronchus. Ruth Mansfield was an anaesthetist at the Brompton Hospital and died in about 1994.

Collection

Science Museum

Inventory Number

3163128

Title

Mansfield Bronchoscope, 1950s. Used for inserting into the

Object Type

PhysicalObject

Measurements

- overall: 380 x 100 mm