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Leaflet for the "Newcastle" Sphygmomanometer for the Newborn
Image Not Available for Leaflet for the "Newcastle" Sphygmomanometer for the Newborn

Leaflet for the "Newcastle" Sphygmomanometer for the Newborn

Object NameLeaflet
MediumPaper
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS069975.2
About MeThis instrument was designed to overcome the difficulty and innacuracy of older methods of palpation and auscaltation is a modified adult sphygmomanometer which permits accurate readings to be taken of the arterial blood-pressure of the newborn. It employs a visual method by means of an indicator and two inflatable cuffs.
Royal Aberdeen Hospital for Sick Children
1980-2000
Royal Aberdeen Hospital for Sick Children
1950-1980
Royal Aberdeen Hospital for Sick Children
1930s
Royal Aberdeen Hospital for Sick Children
1990-2005
Royal Aberdeen Hospital for Sick Children
1930s
Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital
1930s - 1960s
Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital
1930 - 1970's
Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital
possibly 1950-1960
Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital
possibly 1930-1940