Anesthesia equipment
This section aims to help you understand, in a simplified way, the physics principles used in medical equipment. Please click on the topics below:
- Pulse oximeter
- Endotracheal tubes
- Vaporisers
- Ultrasound basics
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging basics
- Electricity basics
- Electrical safety
- Defibrillators
- Capnography
- Circle breathing system
- International System of Units
Other interesting anaesthesia topics
- Most famous CO2 absorber in the world: The story of Apollo 13
- Amazing experimental laryngeal masks: The history of the LMA
- Ancient equipment used to cause pain (yes, it is weird)
- Interesting historical anaesthesia equipment
- Leonardo da Vinci invented breathing systems 500 years ago!
- Short history of laughing gas & ether
I am the author of this medical equipment website, and I hope you are enjoying it. As a side interest, I am fascinated by the psychology of happiness. I have made a website that explains a concept called “Happy Thinking”, which is about finding happiness by changing negative ways of thinking. You are welcome to visit the free website at the link below to learn about Happy Thinking. The ideas in it could help you become happier!
