Mercury-independent devices are increasingly being used in clinical practice as mercury will soon be removed from clinical use as a result of environmental, health and safety concerns. The aim of this ...

Rochester, MN - A study at the Mayo Clinic has found that well-maintained aneroid sphygmomanometers provide accurate measurements of BP and are advisable replacements for mercury sphygmomanometers ...

FROM a review under this title in NATURE of the 11th ult. (p. 339) it appears that Mr. Whymper has done good service to those who use the aneroid in measuring heights ...

Aneroid: The literal meaning is “not wet”; containing no liquid. Usually it describes a kind of barometer that contains no liquid: an aneroid barometer. Blowout win for Chicago Bears, who turn focus ...

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Knowing the air pressure is really important in forecasting as it can indicate short term changes in the weather. The instruments that measure air pressure are called 'barometers'. They work by ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Brass instrument, 3¼ inches diameter, ...