Neonatal incubator
Medical Devices & Assistive Technology

Neonatal incubator

Late 19th century onward

A neonatal incubator provides a controlled environment for a newborn infant. Heating, enclosure design and later humidity and monitoring systems developed to support the care of vulnerable babies.

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A neonatal incubator provides a controlled environment for a newborn infant. Heating, enclosure design and later humidity and monitoring systems developed to support the care of vulnerable babies.

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Documented image of this machine or its operating principle; see image credits for the original date and subject.

Image: Infant-Incubator-wBaby-1978-USA.jpg
Creator: Evan-Amos
License: Public domain

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