Zenith Radio Nurse
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The '''Radio Nurse''' was the first electronic [[baby monitor]]. Manufactured by the [[Zenith Electronics|Zenith Radio Corporation]], it went on sale in 1938. The product was developed by Zenith President [[Eugene F. McDonald]], and designed by Japanese-American sculptor and product designer [[Isamu Noguchi]]. Although the product was manufactured for only a few years, it is still in demand as a [[collectible]] and is featured many museum collections for its design. |
The '''Zemith Radio Nurse''' was the first electronic [[baby monitor]]. Manufactured by the [[Zenith Electronics|Zenith Radio Corporation]], it went on sale in 1938. The product was developed by Zenith President [[Eugene F. McDonald]], and designed by Japanese-American sculptor and product designer [[Isamu Noguchi]]. Although the product was manufactured for only a few years, it is still in demand as a [[collectible]] and is featured many museum collections for its design. |
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==Design, function and marketing== |
==Design, function and marketing== |
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