| RefNo | MOB/077 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Glassware for a Dale-Schuster pump |
| Artist | Schuster, Edgar Hermann Joseph & Henry Hallett Dale |
| Date | c.1948 |
| Description | Two commercially made joints for use in association with a Dale-Schuster pump; a double perfusion pump used to circulate blood outside the body of an animal, bypassing the heart. One of the two joints has no markings. The second is marked: ‘INTERCHANGE JOINT No. B10 BSS No. 572 BRITISH MADE’. Contained in a contemporary, but repurposed blue cardboard box with various paper labels including: ‘FRAGILE, M.J. RYMAN, London’. With a typed label ‘2 glass parts for Dale-Schuster pump, received from Prof. D.H. [David Henry] Smyth. 30.9.48.’ |
| Extent | 2 instruments |
| ObjectName | Scientific Instrument |
| Materials | Glass |
| Dimensions | h 75 & 66 x w 14 & 21 x d 10 & 13 mm |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Provenance | Presented to the Societyby Professor David Henry Smyth FRS in 1948 |
| URLDescription | Digital version available on The Royal Society Picture Library |
| URL | https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-12475 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8192 | Dale; Sir; Henry Hallett (1875 - 1968); physiologist and pharmacologist | 1875 - 1968 |
| NA1928 | Smyth; David Henry (1908 - 1979) | 1908 - 1979 |