MODEL RELEASED. Using a manual respirator. The black mask and tubing is a manual respirator, used to support the breathing of the patient while underg


MODEL RELEASED. Using a manual respirator. The black mask and tubing is a manual respirator, used to support the breathing of the patient while undergoing surgery. The surgeon at right is pumping the ventilator by hand in order to maintain a constant flow of oxygen in and out of the lungs. Photographed at St. Mary's Hospital in Lacor, Gulu, Uganda.


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