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Investigation of respiration during exercise (halftone)
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Investigation of respiration during exercise (halftone)
864156 Investigation of respiration during exercise (halftone); (add.info.: Investigation of respiration during exercise. Subject breathes into mask and exhalations are measured in gas meter, then fed to apparatus for analysis. From "The Science of Life" (London, 1929-1930).); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38097010
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Analysis Breathe Breathing Doctors Exercising Halftone Looking Away Mask Measurement Part Of Physical Activity Physician Physicians The Past Walker
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This print captures a moment in the early 20th century when the investigation of respiration during exercise was at the forefront of scientific research. The subject is seen breathing into a mask, with their exhalations being measured in a gas meter before being fed to an apparatus for analysis. This intricate process was part of a study on physical activity and its effects on respiratory health.
The image, taken from "The Science of Life" publication in London, 1929-1930, provides a glimpse into the history of medical advancements and the dedication of doctors and physicians to understanding human physiology. The cityscape of London serves as the backdrop, adding a sense of historical significance to this momentous occasion.
As we observe this individual walking and strolling while wearing the mask for measurement purposes, we are reminded of the importance of maintaining good physical health through regular exercise. The halftone effect adds an artistic touch to this scientific exploration, highlighting the intersection between science and art.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation but also a window into our past, showcasing how far we have come in our understanding of human biology and health. It serves as a reminder that progress is made through curiosity and dedication to unraveling life's mysteries.
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