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Principles of the Anesthesia Machine

This training document was a result of a collaborative effort with Marcelo Couto, DVM, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, and Jim Houts, President, Summit Medical Equipment Company, Bend, Oregon. This document gives the reader an overview of the components of an anesthesia machine and also explains the basics of how to properly use the system. [click for pdf]

Passive vs Active Waste Gas Evacuation Systems

Which method of evacuating waste anesthesia gases is better? This chart will give you the pros and cons of both types of systems. Safety for both the personnel and the patient are covered. [click for pdf]

A Nonrebreathing Anesthetic Delivery System for Mice

Co-authored by Dee Horne, LATG, Bryan Ogden, DVM and Art Hall, DVM of Oregon Health Sciences University and Jim Houts, President, Summit Medical Equipment Company, Bend Oregon. This article, published by Lab Animal Magazine, describes a reliable and easy to use rodent nonrebreathing anesthetic delivery system.[click for pdf]

The articles presented here are intended to be for educational or informational use only. Reproduction of these documents without the permission of the authors or Summit Medical Equipment Company is strictly forbidden.
 

 


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