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German engineer
Holger Hesse
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Born
| 1900
[1]
Berlin, Germany
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Died
| 1967
[1]
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Occupation
| Engineer
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Known for
| Ambu bag
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Holger Hesse
(1900?1967) was a
German
engineer
. Together with his partner,
Danish
anesthetist
Henning Ruben, he invented the world's first non-electric, self-inflating
resuscitator
, the
Ambu bag
, in 1956.
[2]
References
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edit
]
- Life Science Encyclopedia, Bag valve mask
- The Ambu-Resuscitator, British Journal of Anesthesia Volume 35, Number 11 Pp. 748
,
doi
:
10.1093/bja/35.11.748
- Henning Ruben MD, 1914?2004
, Resuscitation, Volume 64, Issue 3, Pages 253?256,
doi
:
10.1016/j.resuscitation.2005.01.002