Sounds of the Modern Hospital

Other by Mark Vernon

Released 20 January 2026

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1
Full Blood Count Analyzer processing samples
1:14
2
QuickRinse automated instrument rinse system in operation
1:17
3
MRI Scan recorded through operator/patient intercom
1:46
4
Anaesthetic machine – valves shutting gas off
0:24
5
METI Human Patient Simulator - mannequin breathing (used in exercises by trainee medical staff)
0:45
6
SimMan Essential mannequin – pre-recorded coughs played back through in-built speakers
0:55
7
Heart rate and blood pressure monitor attached to mannequin
0:44
8
Lee Silverman Voice Treatment - speech therapy exercises with female patient
0:48
9
Haemoglobin A1C Analyzer processing samples
2:43
10
Anaesthetic machine - Two one-way valves rattle in tandem as patient inhales and exhales
1:48
11
Infusion Pump (Alaris Plus GH Care Fusion) – general alert / drive disengaged alert / empty alert
1:23
12
Heater fan (used to keep patients warm during anaesthetic procedures) – air from fan blowing across microphone
1:30
13
Phacoemulsifier – suction and ultrasound during cataract surgery – two perspectives
2:14
14
Manually restocking supplies in robotic pharmacy – two perspectives
1:08
15
CT scan (condensed time-span)
0:52
16
Pharmacy label printer
0:23
17
Dialysis machine in operation (with alerts)
0:41
18
Portable Ventilator (Draeger Oxylog 3000 plus) switched on and off
0:21
19
METI Human Patient Simulator – powering up of bellows that control mannequin’s artificial lungs
1:35
20
Dental X-ray machine rotations (Orthopantomograph OP 2000) recorded using electromagnetic induction coil microphone
0:16
21
Helium Cooler for MRI Scanner recorded through operator/patient intercom
0:51
22
Coagulation Analyzer in operation – with phone ringing in background
2:19
23
Bilateral Radial Pulse – METI HPS mannequin recorded with contact microphone
0:29
24
Ophthalmology – Visual field test
3:22
25
Automated slide-maker (Sysmex SP1000i) - making glass slides from samples
2:04
26
AGV (Automatic Guided Vehicle) robots in basement of hospital transporting waste and dirty linen
1:36
27
Ultrasound Doppler waves – Carotid artery pulse
1:18
28
Operating theatre – instrument check / heart rate and blood pressure monitor with surgical team discussing the next procedure
1:17
29
Automated Chemistry Analyzer (Beckman Coulter Access 2 Analyzer) - processing samples
0:45
30
Geiger counter (Berthold LB124) coming into proximity with source of radiation
0:20
31
Automated mailroom (OPEX Mail Matrix) - scanning and reading envelopes / i-BOTS distributing mail to bins
1:38
32
Wall mounted suction unit
0:37
33
Dialysis machine in operation – close up of pumps
1:57