Carlo Forlanini was a medical doctor and professor at the Universities of Turin and Pavia. He was also the inventor of artificial pneumothorax, which was the primary treatment method of pulmonary tube
photograph portrait of Forlanini, year unknown
Carlo Forlanini's hyperbaric chamber in the "Museo per la Storia dell'Università di Pavia", Pavia
Forlanini administering artificial pneumothorax
Pneumo device - a picture of Forlanini's apparatus for the artificial pneumothorax
The Almo Collegio Borromeo is a private university hall of residence in Pavia, region of Lombardy, Italy. It is classified as a "highly qualified cultural institute" by the Ministry of Education, Univ
Carlo Forlanini
…of pulmonary phthisis. Forlanini attended secondary school in Como, received his pre-doctoral education at Calchi Taeggi in Milan, then attended the Borromeo College at the University of Pavia. He interrupted his medical studies in 1866 to serve under Garibaldi as part of Garibaldi's unification of Italy. Forlanini…
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