In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh take a breath and explore the history of medical oxygen! Along the way they cover common hospital items, our new mailing list and free 80 plagues booklet, dephlogisticated air and Joseph Priestly, The Lunar society, scientific conferences, medical etymology, the pneumatic institute and evolution of oxygen dispersal, mass commercialization and grifting of oxygen products, the first portable oxygen storage, delivery system evolution, logistics of supply, premature infants, oxygen toxicity, scuba divers and more! So sit back, relax and breath easy as we dive into the history of oxygen!


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https://www.path.org/programs/market-dynamics/covid-19-oxygen-needs-tracker/

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2788232#:~:text=Medical%20oxygen%20in%20US%20hospitals,at%20minimum%E2%80%94in%20liquid%20form.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9067174/

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0306261921012964#:~:text=This%20is%20possible%20thanks%20to,purification%20processes%20excluding%20the%20drying.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK430743/#:~:text=Severe%20cases%20of%20oxygen%20toxicity,premature%20infants%2C%20and%20underwater%20divers.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1079621/#:~:text=Oxygen%20was%20primarily%20used%20in,chlorine%20as%20'white%20star'.

https://museum.aarc.org/galleries/medical-gas-systems/


check this one for images

https://associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1365-2044.1974.tb00688.x


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