Polio Place

The Nursing Care of the Patient in the Respirator (1944)
Carmelita Calderwood, RN; The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis

Muscle Breathing Patterns (1956)
Clarence W. Dail, MD. Medical Arts and Sciences. 10(2).

"Elective Surgery on Patients with Respiratory Paralysis" (1957)
Vernon L. Nickel, MD; Jacquelin Perry, MD; John E. Affeldt, MD; Clarence W. Dail, MD. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 39-A(5): 989-1001.

Capecraft Limited Catalogue (c. 1960s)
Cape Engineering Co., Warwick, England

Report on a Survey of Respiratory and Severe Post-Polios (1962)
Saad Z. Nagi, PhD; Richard D. Burk, MD; Donovan L. Clark

"Cuffed Tracheotomy Tube vs. Tank Respirator for Prolonged Artificial Ventilation" (1962)
Safar, P, et al. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

"Patterns of Breathing of Patients Poliomyelitis and Respiratory Paralysis" (1962)
Gerald G. Hirschberg, MD; J. Patrick Adamson, MD; Leon Lewis, MD; Katharine J. Robertson, BA. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

"Respiratory Problems of the Chronically Ill" (1965)
Jose C. Montero, MD; Karlman Wasserman, MD, PhD; Daniel J. Feldman, MD.Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

A Cineradiographic and Electromyographic Study of Muscles Used in Glossopharyngeal Breathing (1967)  Part I   Part II
Miriam Zumwalt

Respiratory Conditions in Post-Polio (1986)
Augusta Alba, MD

Directory of Sources for Ventilation Face Masks (1991)
Bud Blitzer, ed., IVUN

"Patient selection and techniques for home mechanical ventilation" (1993)
Donner CF, Howard P, Robert D. Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease. 48(1); 41-47.

Ventilators: Alternatives for Long-Term and Home Use (1993)
Edward Anthony Oppenheimer, MD, FACP; Adrienne Baldwin-Myers, RN, MSN

Home Mechanical Ventilation: obstacles to living at home (1994)
Edward Anthony Oppenheimer, MD, FACP

Ventilators: Alternatives for Long-Term and Home Use (brochure)
It's Your Choice (brochure)
Caring for the Caregiver (brochure)
Illustrative Equipment (brochure)
Edward Anthony Oppenheimer, MD, FACP