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Iron Lung (video game)         
  • An in-game screenshot of the player using the Iron Lung's navigational instruments.
2022 HORROR VIDEO GAME DEVELOPED BY DAVID SZYMANSKI
Iron Lung (2022 game)
Iron Lung is a 2022 first-person immersion horror game developed by David Szymanski. The player controls an unnamed convict who explores an ocean of blood on an alien moon in a rusty submarine named the Iron Lung.
iron lung         
  • A Both cabinet respirator being used to treat a patient at the 110th Australian Military Hospital in 1943
  • A Drinker iron lung displayed at the chapel of [[Netley Hospital]], 2018
  • An Iron Lung ward, as mocked-up for a film, circa 1953
  • Iron lung cylinder (black), patient head exposed through sealed opening. Diaphragm (yellow) mechanically extends/retracts, varying cylinder air pressure, causing patient chest to expand (inhale) (top) and contract (exhaling) (bottom)
  • Both-Nuffield iron lung display at the [[Thackray Medical Museum]], Leeds. Pictures show assembly at the Morris motor works
  • Gütersloh Town Museum]]. In Germany, fewer than a dozen of these breathing machines are available to the public.
TYPE OF NEGATIVE PRESSURE MECHANICAL RESPIRATORS INVENTED BY DR. PETRAS
Biphasic cuirass ventilation; Drinker respirator; Iron lungs; Tank ventilator; Drinker tank; Cuirass ventilator
¦ noun a rigid case fitted over a patient's body, used for administering prolonged artificial respiration by means of mechanical pumps.
farmer's lung         
HYPERSENSITIVITY PNEUMONITIS
Farmer's Lung; Farmers’ lung
¦ noun informal term for aspergillosis.
Examples of use of iron lung
1. In other words the iron lung is sealed and attached to bellows, which lower the air pressure inside the iron lung to create a negative pressure.
2. He has spent 50 years on an artificial ventilator, including seven in an iron lung.
3. However, there are still occasions when I need to use an iron lung.
4. This is essential to keep me breathing when the iron lung is opened for nursing.
5. Caregivers could slide Odell‘s bedding out of her iron lung for basic nursing care but only briefly, McMeen said.