Kingmed dialysis unit
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- Dates
- 1967
- circa 1967
- Collection
- Kingston General Hospital Department of Nephrology Collection
- Category
- Nephrology
- Kidney Diseases
- Classification
- Nephrology
- Kidney Diseases
- Dialysis instrumentation
- Hemodialysis Units, Hospital
- Accession Number
- 993009001 a-b
- Description
- Free-standing two-level kidney dialysis unit on casters; has original Plexiglas lid.
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- Accession Number
- 993009001 a-b
- Category
- Nephrology
- Kidney Diseases
- MeSH Heading
- Hemodialysis Units, Hospital
- Nephrology -- instrumentation
- Kidney, Artificial -- instrumentation
- Renal Insufficiency -- therapy
- Dialysis instrumentation
- Description
- Free-standing two-level kidney dialysis unit on casters; has original Plexiglas lid.
- Number Of Parts
- 2
- Part Names
- a - machine - Size:
- 162.0 2 - Size: x Width 76.5 cm. x Depth 52.5 cm.
- b - plexiglass lid - Size: x Depth 3.5 cm. x Diameter33.5
- Provenance
- First dialysis unit built by KGH Dr. Peter Morrin and others, used at Kingston General Hospital Department of Nephrology.
- Maker
- Kingmed Manufacturers
- Site Made (City)
- Kingston
- Site Made (State)
- Ontario
- Site Made (Country)
- Canada
- Dates
- 1967
- circa 1967
- Material
- Plexiglas: clear
- arborite: blue-green; white
- metal: silver
- Inscriptions
- "Kingmed Limited // KINGSTON, ONTARIO // CANADA // MODEL KM-321 // SERIAL 321-22"
- Permanent Location
- Storage Room W1
- W1-7-1
- Research Facts
- See attached oral history
- Exhibit History
- Exhibited at Kidney Foundation of Canada Kingston Chapter Founders Dinner, Days Inn, Kingston, 4 April 2006.
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