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Philip Drinker (December 12 1894 in Haverford Pennsylvania – October 19 1972 in Fitzwilliam New Hampshire) was an industrial hygienist. With Louis Agassiz Shaw he invented the first widely used iron lung in 1928.

birth date
1894-12-12
birth place
Haverford Pennsylvania
death date
1972-10-19
death place
Fitzwilliam New Hampshire
depiction description (caption)
Philip Drinker
significant project
Negative pressure ventilator

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