Blood-pressure from the Clinical StandpointW.B. Saunders Company, 1913 - 275 pages |
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... millimeters . The remainder of the tubular portion of the apparatus was filled with fluid which transmitted the pressure from the elastic membrane of the pelotte to the mercury . The original instrument of v . Basch has since undergone ...
... millimeters . The remainder of the tubular portion of the apparatus was filled with fluid which transmitted the pressure from the elastic membrane of the pelotte to the mercury . The original instrument of v . Basch has since undergone ...
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... millimeter scale for measuring the height of the mercury column . The scale reads up to 260 mm . ( 10 in . ) Hg . The cistern is of heavy glass , from which emerge two tubes , one for the inflating apparatus and the other for the ...
... millimeter scale for measuring the height of the mercury column . The scale reads up to 260 mm . ( 10 in . ) Hg . The cistern is of heavy glass , from which emerge two tubes , one for the inflating apparatus and the other for the ...
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... millimeter scale , which can be adjusted to the level of the mercury is reduced one - half to compensate for the fall of the mercury in the other limb , thus the markings give the reading directly in millimeters of mercury . The ...
... millimeter scale , which can be adjusted to the level of the mercury is reduced one - half to compensate for the fall of the mercury in the other limb , thus the markings give the reading directly in millimeters of mercury . The ...
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... millimeters of mercury , as determined by accurate callibration with a standard mercury column . The numerals are in red and black , to facilitate reading , and each individual graduation represents two millimeters , giving a working ...
... millimeters of mercury , as determined by accurate callibration with a standard mercury column . The numerals are in red and black , to facilitate reading , and each individual graduation represents two millimeters , giving a working ...
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Francis Ashley Faught. represents two millimeters , giving a working scale extending from zero to 300. No mathematical calculations are necessary to compute the pressure , which can be easily read directly from the dial . A similar ...
Francis Ashley Faught. represents two millimeters , giving a working scale extending from zero to 300. No mathematical calculations are necessary to compute the pressure , which can be easily read directly from the dial . A similar ...
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