24 Most Horrifying Vintage Medical Equipment!

Peter Pizagalli Published 08/06/2016 in creepy

Though the aim was not to make the devices look horrifying, they somehow had such design. Below are some short, hot stories about a whole host of medical equipment that may give you chills.

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This sturdy wire suit was used to take body temperature measurements to find out the psychological effects of the space travel on astronauts
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Rectal dilators for remedy of piles and constipation
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An electric bath machine used in the Light Care Institute
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Light-bath
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In 1950s, Los Alamos chemist, another special machine, was used to raise the level of human radiation exposure
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For chest x-rays, Roentgen steed, a machine, was used to keep children still
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In 1950, this is what an artificial kidney machine looked like.
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In 1950s, Los Alamos chemist, another special machine, was used to raise the level of human radiation exposure
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Oxygen Tent
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People with recuperation problem used this iron lung in the past
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Pre-PET headgear was designed by the Instrumentation Division of the Brookhaven National Laboratory to examine how the brain functions.
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Researchers at Aero Medical invented these massive eye models, and they used two motors to control them.
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The plastic shells in the picture below contain a lot of sodium chloride solution used to measure radioactivity.
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These odd-looking Bergonic chairs were designed for electric treatments for those with psycho-neurotic condition during the World War 2.
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This apparatus was used to take a closer look at the reflex movements of the eyes and their association with visual illusions
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This device was used to measure the brainwaves years back in 1940
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This is an electrocardiograph, and it was developed by experts at the Cambridge Scientific Instruments
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This medical procedure was done in Paris clinics as is known as cobalt “bomb”
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This odd-looking machine helps boost the flow of blood in the patients’ legs.
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This strange flu mask was used by soldiers after the end of WWI
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This sturdy wire suit was used to take body temperature measurements to find out the psychological effects of the space travel on astronauts
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. UV light treatment is being given to kids at the then famous Institute of Ray Therapy
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Winston Churchill had this as his private pressure chamber so he can practice and learn to have high-altitude flights without any hassle.
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X-RAY BOOTH

1.
This sturdy wire suit was used to take body temperature measurements to find out the psychological effects of the space travel on astronauts
2.
Rectal dilators for remedy of piles and constipation
3.
An electric bath machine used in the Light Care Institute
4.
Light-bath
5.
In 1950s, Los Alamos chemist, another special machine, was used to raise the level of human radiation exposure
6.
For chest x-rays, Roentgen steed, a machine, was used to keep children still
7.
In 1950, this is what an artificial kidney machine looked like.
8.
In 1950s, Los Alamos chemist, another special machine, was used to raise the level of human radiation exposure
9.
Oxygen Tent
10.
People with recuperation problem used this iron lung in the past
11.
Pre-PET headgear was designed by the Instrumentation Division of the Brookhaven National Laboratory to examine how the brain functions.
12.
Researchers at Aero Medical invented these massive eye models, and they used two motors to control them.
13.
The plastic shells in the picture below contain a lot of sodium chloride solution used to measure radioactivity.
14.
These odd-looking Bergonic chairs were designed for electric treatments for those with psycho-neurotic condition during the World War 2.
15.
This apparatus was used to take a closer look at the reflex movements of the eyes and their association with visual illusions
16.
This device was used to measure the brainwaves years back in 1940
17.
This is an electrocardiograph, and it was developed by experts at the Cambridge Scientific Instruments
18.
This medical procedure was done in Paris clinics as is known as cobalt “bomb”
19.
This odd-looking machine helps boost the flow of blood in the patients’ legs.
20.
This strange flu mask was used by soldiers after the end of WWI
21.
This sturdy wire suit was used to take body temperature measurements to find out the psychological effects of the space travel on astronauts
22.
. UV light treatment is being given to kids at the then famous Institute of Ray Therapy
23.
Winston Churchill had this as his private pressure chamber so he can practice and learn to have high-altitude flights without any hassle.
24.
X-RAY BOOTH

This sturdy wire suit was used to take body temperature measurements to find out the psychological effects of the space travel on astronauts

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1. This sturdy wire suit was used to take body temperature measurements to find out the psychological effects of the space travel on astronauts

2. Rectal dilators for remedy of piles and constipation

3. An electric bath machine used in the Light Care Institute

4. Light-bath

5. In 1950s, Los Alamos chemist, another special machine, was used to raise the level of human radiation exposure

6. For chest x-rays, Roentgen steed, a machine, was used to keep children still

7. In 1950, this is what an artificial kidney machine looked like.

8. In 1950s, Los Alamos chemist, another special machine, was used to raise the level of human radiation exposure

9. Oxygen Tent

10. People with recuperation problem used this iron lung in the past

11. Pre-PET headgear was designed by the Instrumentation Division of the Brookhaven National Laboratory to examine how the brain functions.

12. Researchers at Aero Medical invented these massive eye models, and they used two motors to control them.

13. The plastic shells in the picture below contain a lot of sodium chloride solution used to measure radioactivity.

14. These odd-looking Bergonic chairs were designed for electric treatments for those with psycho-neurotic condition during the World War 2.

15. This apparatus was used to take a closer look at the reflex movements of the eyes and their association with visual illusions

16. This device was used to measure the brainwaves years back in 1940

17. This is an electrocardiograph, and it was developed by experts at the Cambridge Scientific Instruments

18. This medical procedure was done in Paris clinics as is known as cobalt “bomb”

19. This odd-looking machine helps boost the flow of blood in the patients’ legs.

20. This strange flu mask was used by soldiers after the end of WWI

21. This sturdy wire suit was used to take body temperature measurements to find out the psychological effects of the space travel on astronauts

22. . UV light treatment is being given to kids at the then famous Institute of Ray Therapy

23. Winston Churchill had this as his private pressure chamber so he can practice and learn to have high-altitude flights without any hassle.

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1.
This sturdy wire suit was used to take body temperature measurements to find out the psychological effects of the space travel on astronauts

2.
Rectal dilators for remedy of piles and constipation

3.
An electric bath machine used in the Light Care Institute

4.
Light-bath

5.
In 1950s, Los Alamos chemist, another special machine, was used to raise the level of human radiation exposure

6.
For chest x-rays, Roentgen steed, a machine, was used to keep children still

7.
In 1950, this is what an artificial kidney machine looked like.

8.
In 1950s, Los Alamos chemist, another special machine, was used to raise the level of human radiation exposure

9.
Oxygen Tent

10.
People with recuperation problem used this iron lung in the past

11.
Pre-PET headgear was designed by the Instrumentation Division of the Brookhaven National Laboratory to examine how the brain functions.

12.
Researchers at Aero Medical invented these massive eye models, and they used two motors to control them.

13.
The plastic shells in the picture below contain a lot of sodium chloride solution used to measure radioactivity.

14.
These odd-looking Bergonic chairs were designed for electric treatments for those with psycho-neurotic condition during the World War 2.

15.
This apparatus was used to take a closer look at the reflex movements of the eyes and their association with visual illusions

16.
This device was used to measure the brainwaves years back in 1940

17.
This is an electrocardiograph, and it was developed by experts at the Cambridge Scientific Instruments

18.
This medical procedure was done in Paris clinics as is known as cobalt “bomb”

19.
This odd-looking machine helps boost the flow of blood in the patients’ legs.

20.
This strange flu mask was used by soldiers after the end of WWI

21.
This sturdy wire suit was used to take body temperature measurements to find out the psychological effects of the space travel on astronauts

22.
. UV light treatment is being given to kids at the then famous Institute of Ray Therapy

23.
Winston Churchill had this as his private pressure chamber so he can practice and learn to have high-altitude flights without any hassle.

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X-RAY BOOTH