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'King’s Fund’ hospital bed, Birmingham, England, 1994
Walk into a general ward in any British hospital and you will be confronted by beds. Perhaps the most familiar piece of hospital furniture. Hospitals are full of beds, but are they just like your bed at home? And if not, how – and indeed why – might they be different? This bed is known as the ‘King’s Fund Bed’. First developed in the 1960s, it revolutionised the role played by hospital beds and se…
Creator
- Science Museum, London
Subject
- surgery
- hospital bed
- hospital ward
- Surgery
Creator
- Science Museum, London
Subject
- surgery
- hospital bed
- hospital ward
- Surgery
Providing institution
Aggregator
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- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights
- Credit: Science Museum, London
Source
- L0066366
Identifier
- L0066366
- Science Museum 1995-1724
- ad695ptg
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-06-09T12:04:58.952Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-06-09T12:04:58.952Z