Pulmonary Function testing system consisting of dual water-seal spirometers with a central kymograph. Performed spirometry, helium dilution FRC and DLCO. The purpose of the double spirometers is unclear but they may have been used to measure oxygen consumption. From: http://db.aconit.org
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Collins GS Test System, circa 1995
Collins GS Pulmonary Function testing system. Performed spirometry, helium dilution FRC and DLCO. Used a rolling-seal volume displacement spirometer. Circa 1995. Found at: http://www.pemed.com/respirat/collinsgs02_40.jpg
Spirometer, Collins, DSII, 1980
Collins DSII Pulmonary Function Testing System, circa 1980.
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Collins Modular Lung Analyzer – 1970’s
Collins Modular Lung Analyzer – 1970’s – Front Panel
Collins Modular Lung Analyzer – 1970’s – Right Side
Collins Modular Lung Analyzer – 1970’s – Left Side
Collins Modular Lung Analyzer circa 1975
Photograph provided by Richard Johnston & Carl O’Donnell