Breathing Valve, Tissot, 1904, with Mask for Animals

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A Tissot-designed valve with an animal mask.  Used one-way valves so exhaled air could be collected and analyzed.  From J. Tissot, “Nouvelle méthode de mesure et d’inscription du débit et des mouvements respiratoires de l’homme et des animaux”, Journal de physiologie et de pathologie générale, 1904, vol 6, pp. 691.

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