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Ep. 37 - History of Breastpumps: a remarkable journey

Ep. 37 - History of Breastpumps: a remarkable journey

FromThe Milk Minute- A Lactation Podcast


Ep. 37 - History of Breastpumps: a remarkable journey

FromThe Milk Minute- A Lactation Podcast

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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Dec 25, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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If you’d like to support our podcast, you can find us on Patreon at patreon.com/milkminutepodcast.Thank you to our sponsor Liquid IV. Use promo code MILKMINUTE to get 25% off your order, plus free shipping:https://glnk.io/koyv/breastfeeding-for-busy-momsGet your breastfeeding journey BACK ON TRACK with a Lactation Consult with Heather! Telehealth available and some insurance accepted. Click the link below for the deets.Click here to Work with HeatherThank you to our sponsor Aeroflow. Click the link below to order your breast pump and accessories through your insurance!www.dpbolvw.net/click-9269202-13028985Table of Contents0:30 Welcome to the podcast!1:05 Listener question of the week4:10 Thank you to our sponsor Liquid IV5:10 Thank you to our new Patron member: Rachel B.5:40 Let’s talk breast pump history!7:20 Earliest breastmilk removal device: ancient Greece9:00 Glass extractors in Roman Empire9:12 Gap from Greeks and Romans to 17th century11:50 On to 18th Century12:25 In the 1830s: attached to the wall!14:23 The patent files 14:30 1854, Orwell Needham, “the father of breast pumps”21:00 1898 Joseph Hoover’s invention24:16 Gray and Gassin, 1874: new take on an old idea24:55 This one has a flexible nipple piece26:00 Thank you to our sponsor Breastfeeding for Busy Moms26:45 Unknown inventor: looks like latch assist with milk reservoir27:34 The faceless woman ad pump, 1903 28:30 Also 1903, Hubert H. Halstead’s contraption30:30 Joel S. Gilbert’s patent: What is this?31:49 1923, the first mechanical breast pump32:28 The sexy breast pump ad33:04 1926, Woodward Colby, looks like a modern pump34:28 1929, Eric Lindquist gets in on pump designs36:00 Dietrict Von Grolman, 193937:17 Paul W. Saunders, 1945, selling to hospitals38:53 A big improvement, and, he’s Swedish39:09 First hospital grade electric pump, 194241:12 We don’t see take-home pumps until the 1980s42:29 1993, Amita makes first microprocessor pump43:06 1998, really the first affordable home-use pumps44:06 There’s room for a design revolution here people!47:20 Thank you to our sponsor Aeroflow49:18 Milk Minute Awards in the alcove!Resourceshttps://bit.ly/3rtBo4vhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_pumphttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23095190/https://bit.ly/3nNzkSJhttps://bit.ly/37JH5DMhttps://bit.ly/38xVYs6Credits and contactThanks to Cherie Louise Turner for editing and production and to Lindsay Brett Carothers for her musical stylings of our intro and outro.Additional music credits, thank you beetpro, Wataboi and MazzaccSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/milkminutepodcast)
Released:
Dec 25, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Clap your hands right now if you're ready to breastfeed/chestfeed/pump in a way that feels empowering instead of suffocating! The Milk Minute Podcast is the best free resource to bring some ease and confidence to your lactation journey and give you a few laughs along the way. Hosted by two midwives and lactation professionals, Heather ONeal and Maureen Farrell give you the most up-to-date evidence-based advice needed to feed your baby in a way that works for you. Discover why families all over the world call Heather and Maureen for all things lactation in this chart-topping podcast. If you want to become a parent who breastfeeds with ease, start with any episode on the list and don't look back!