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A simple suction device for aeromedical evacuation. 1994

T Haske
Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center/ISOF, Lackland AFB, TX 78236-5252.

A design for a continuous multi-port suction device for C-130 tactical aeromedical evacuation is presented. It utilizes existing aircraft systems and can be built in minutes using little more than plastic tubing. The concept could also be extended to other aircraft.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008887 Military Medicine The practice of medicine as applied to special circumstances associated with military operations. Medicine, Military
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000337 Aerospace Medicine That branch of medicine dealing with the studies and effects of flight through the atmosphere or in space upon the human body and with the prevention or cure of physiological or psychological malfunctions arising from these effects. (from NASA Thesaurus) Aviation Medicine,Space Medicine,Medicine, Aerospace,Medicine, Aviation,Medicine, Space
D013396 Suction The removal of secretions, gas or fluid from hollow or tubular organs or cavities by means of a tube and a device that acts on negative pressure. Aspiration, Mechanical,Drainage, Suction,Aspirations, Mechanical,Drainages, Suction,Mechanical Aspiration,Mechanical Aspirations,Suction Drainage,Suction Drainages,Suctions

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