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Physiological apparatus in the Wellcome Museum. 3. Early sphygmomanometers

Lawrence, 1979

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15101368317382196547
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Lawrence C
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THERE ARE no totally satisfactory accounts of the history of blood pressure measurement in the nineteenth century. 1 Still less are there sources to indicate the type of instruments available or their manufacturers. 2 Of the relation between the experimental development of …
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