Medical technology is continually evolving and discovering what was once considered state of the art can be surprising. We've curated several images and documents from our historical collections that offer insight into previously new technologies at our various hospitals.
Exercise equipment at Milwaukee Sanitarium, early 1900s
Hydrotherapy equipment in the Bath House at Milwaukee Sanitarium, early 1900s
Room filled with medical equipment, early to mid 1900s
New intercom system, 1958
Deep therapy cobalt bomb, 1959
Expanded facilities for central supply, 1960
New rehabilitation program and equipment, 1960
Laboratory automation, 1961
Newest x-ray procedure, 1961
Equipment fair, 1967
Artificial kidney, 1968
Computerization of Sinai Hospital, 1968