Robert Gafford with Cardiovascular Reflex Conditioning System
- Circa 1965
Dr. Robert Gafford, a project manager for Beckman Instruments, holds a Cardiovascular Reflex Conditioning System. This instrument was used aboard at least one of the Project Gemini manned spaceflights in 1965-1966 in an experiment to test whether blood circulation in astronauts' feet and legs could be artificially stimulated.
Property | Value |
---|---|
Photographer | |
Format | |
Genre | |
Extent |
|
Subject | |
Rights | Public Domain Mark 1.0 |
Credit line |
|
Institutional location
Department | |
---|---|
Collection | |
Series arrangement |
|
Physical container |
|
Related Items
Cite as
Dietrich, T. A. “Robert Gafford with Cardiovascular Reflex Conditioning System,” circa 1965. Beckman Historical Collection, Box 55, Folder 135. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/3f462550t.
This citation is automatically generated and may contain errors.