Record

Reference NumberREAD/236
TitleBrass Urinometer in Case
Date1875-1925
DescriptionTwo brass urinometer, one lose and one contained in a cylindrical cardboard case with removable lid. Each instrument, used for detecting diabetes as engraved on the shaft, consist of a cylindrical brass stem with a graduated scale, a hollow spherical component, and a weighted bulb at the base for stability.
Extent4 parts
Dimensions160mm x 25mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameUrinometer
TermClinical Laboratory Techniques -- Instrumentation
Diabetes Mellitus -- Diagnosis
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1977Thomas Read & Co; 1744-1997; Surgical instrument makers1744-1997
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