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ID number: BIRRC-M0152 Institution: Research and Cultural Collections Named collection: Medical School Collection Artist / Maker: Robinson and Sons Ltd Title / Object name: Gamgee Tissue Pneumonia Jacket Object type: Medical apparatus Materials: Cotton and gauze Measurements: 19 x 22 x 2.5 |
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Gamgee tissue was invented by Birmingham medic Dr Joseph Sampson Gamgee in 1882. This jacket was marketed as "An excellent protector for the Chest and Lungs, invaluable in cases of pneumonia, bronchitus etc." |
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