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Bed specially designed for those with epilepsy, London, Engl
This bed was designed to help protect those with epilepsy from injury during a seizure. The sides are made from a flexible woven wire fabric, strong enough to stop a person falling out of the bed. The fabric was elastic enough so that if a person did hit the sides it would not cause injury or any shock. An advertisement for the bed suggests that it cost £5 to buy. This bed was used at the Liverpoo…
Creator
- Science Museum, London
Subject
- seizure
- hospital bed
- convulsion
Creator
- Science Museum, London
Subject
- seizure
- hospital bed
- convulsion
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights
- Credit: Science Museum, London
Source
- L0064822
Identifier
- L0064822
- Science Museum A2098
- hgxjgt8k
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-06-09T12:26:13.490Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-06-09T12:26:13.490Z