When was the Iron Lung invented?

The Iron Lung was invented in 1927 by Philip Drinker in the USA.

A large chamber that assists breathing by creating negative pressure around the patient's chest.

Year invented1927
InventorPhilip Drinker
CountryUSA
CategoryMedicine

Who invented the Iron Lung?

Philip Drinker invented the Iron Lung in 1927 in the USA.

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