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Title
Pachon Oscillometer
Description
Pachon's oscillometer, in wooden case, c 1930s.
An oscillometer is a medical instrument used to measure oscillations in the bloodstream, particularly oscillations in blood pressure. The arm band is placed over the patient's arm and pumped with air to measure the pressure of blood.
An oscillometer is a medical instrument used to measure oscillations in the bloodstream, particularly oscillations in blood pressure. The arm band is placed over the patient's arm and pumped with air to measure the pressure of blood.
Date
c. 1930s
Identifier
2003/207
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Materials
Glass, metal, rubber, and wood.