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Alexandra Bull

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Inventor Wants "Lung'

Service Organised

HOSPITALS SHOULD

SHARE COST.

TWICE within a fortnight-first at Ipswich and then at Liverpool-hospital authorities have been con- fronted by the fact that all hope of saving a patient's life depended on a successful search for an "artificial lung."

In each case it was a ruce against time.

While surgeons have worked in relays to apply artificial re- Ispiration so that the victim, stricken with Infantile paralysis or with a respiratory disease, could continue breathing, hospital staffe have made frantic inquiries for the vital apparatus,

"At present I am at work in my DISTRIBUTION PROBLEM Inquiries have showed that small workshop at my London home there are between 40 and 50 on the production of an improved model, But I have been in retire- artificial lungs at present in ment for nearly 20 years, and I do not think I would be able to con- England.

struct the apparatus on any bic scale."

Half of these are "iron lungs" cylindrical fron machines which force a patient to breathe when the re- have become spiratory muscles

£200 paralysed. They cost about cach to manufacture.

There are also in use in hospitals 18 Bragg-Paul pulsators-similar to the one used at Liverpool--which cost about £80,

So urgent has become the question of distributing these "lungs" in areas easily accessible to of the Country

William every hospital that Sir Bragg, the scientist and co-inventor with Mr. R.

R. W. Paul, a London in- strument-maker, of the Bragg-Paul puisator, has written to the medical the matter profession urging that shall be considered immediately.

CENTRE FOR "LUNGS" "Bad distribution is obviously to blame for the recent desperate Anquiries for a "lung," Sir William said.

do not know if it would be pos-! gible to arrange a centre for dis- tributing lungs in an emergency. That is a matter for the medical men, such but it does seem that

50me organisation is urgently required.

why "There seems no reason

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should not be able to obtain

Nacithin, say, two hours,

"Each hospital cannot be expected to go to the expense of acquiring a lung for its own use, but there is no reason why every hospital super- intendent should not know where to obtain the loan of one in un cer-

inirimum gency and with the delay."

of

NO MORE THAN 20 Mr. R. W. Paul said: "No more than a score of pulsators have been produced, and most of these are be- ♦♦ ing used in L.C.C. hospitals.

The main supply of "iron_lunga" is manufactured by Slebe, Gorman and Co., Ltd., of which Sir Robert Davis, inventor of the submarine escape apparatus, is governing direc tur.

Of the 20 in this country, ten are in use in LCC. fever hospitals. An- other was bought by the Middlesex County Council Inst December at n cost-of--£230.

Morality Squad Shut Cabaret

BECAUSE

The

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Crashing into a crowd, during a military review at the opening of the Campo de Marte, near Bogota, Colombia, a military plune brought flaming death to at least 34 persons. Among those who narrowly escaped were President-elect Eduardo Santos, top, and President Alfonso Lopez.

nected with the Admiralty, the other a university student.

The first fold the police, that six empty

champagne bottles were placed on his table, and the manage- £15. Isancment tried to. charge him

Paris. complaints made by two British visitors, Paris police "mor- ality squad" have closed down a leading the King Rene, Montmartre cabaret,

floor-show manager,

When he said he would pay only for Ranah, has been arrested.

Because of the many British visi- the one bottle he ordered he was tors, Montmartre is having a speciul assaulted, put in a car and dumped "clean-up." particularly of touts who in the Bois de Boulogne in the early offer to guide people to unsavoury hours of the morning.

The student alleged that he was cabarets.

Of the two Iritons who com- asked to pay more than £4 a bottle plained about the King Ilene, one for champagne, and when he pro- is said to be a man of title con- tested, was thrown into the street.

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