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Carlo Forlanini’s Hyperbaric Chamber

This hyperbaric chamber, devised and used by Carlo Forlanini, between 1901 and 1918, for treatment in thin or compressed air1, can be seen in the Physics section of the Museo per la Storia dell’Università di Pavia in Pavia.

Carlo Forlanini's hyperbaric chamber, Museo per la Storia dell'Università, Pavia - 01.JPG
Carlo Forlanini's hyperbaric chamber, Museo per la Storia dell'Università, Pavia - 02.JPG
Carlo Forlanini's hyperbaric chamber, Museo per la Storia dell'Università, Pavia - 03.JPG
  • Photos by Luca Borghi @ (March 2013), courtesy of Prof. Paolo Mazzarello, Director of the Museum for the History of the University of Pavia
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