Hutchinson invented the spirometer, a device for measuring lung capacity, which he used while evaluating candidates for life insurance as a surgeon for Brittania Life. He gave the maximum measurable lung capacity the name 'vital capacity', a term which persists to the present day.
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John Hutchinson is a spinal orthopaedic surgeon who previously practised at North Bristol NHS Trust, including Bristol Royal Children's Hospital and Spire ...
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What did John Hutchinson do?
John Hutchinson, a surgeon, recognized that the volume of air that can be exhaled from fully inflated lungs is a powerful indicator of longevity. He invented the spirometer to measure what he called the vital capacity, ie, the capacity to live.
Who invented the spirometer?
Spirometry, derived from the Latin words SPIRO (to breathe) and METER (to measure), is a medical test which provides diagnostic information to assess a patient's lung function. The spirometer was originally invented in the 1840's by John Hutchinson an English surgeon.
What is Hutchinson's spirometer?
John Hutchinson, a surgeon, recognized that the volume of air that can be exhaled from fully inflated lungs is a powerful indicator of longevity. He invented the spirometer to measure what he called the vital capacity, ie, the capacity to live.
21 juil. 2023 · John Hutchinson was a leading consultant in spinal surgery, previously celebrated for his innovative approach in providing surgical solutions to ...
28 oct. 2024 · North Bristol NHS Trust has contacted patients who may have been harmed by the care provided by Consultant Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon, Mr John Hutchinson.
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Dr. John Hutchison specializes in neurosurgery. He treats spine conditions and consults with patients looking to get spine surgery. Speaks: English ...
1 nov. 2023 · Mr Hutchinson worked at NHS hospitals in Bristol, including Southmead Hospital and Bristol Children's Hospital as well as treating patients ...
10 oct. 2024 · We are representing a number of former patients of Mr Hutchinson who are now looking to claim compensation for the negligent medical care that they received.
John Hutchinson, a surgeon, recognized that the volume of air that can be exhaled from fully inflated lungs is a powerful indicator of longevity.
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21 juin 2023 · In June of 2022, Mr Hutchinson's company, M John Hutchinson Ltd, was dissolved. This was most likely the business used to manage his ...
Biography of Sir Jonathan Hutchinson (1828 – 1913) - Medical expert and founder of museums. Born in Selby, Yorkshire. History of Science.