Record

Reference NumberREAD/239
TitleUrinometer in Case
Date1875-1925
DescriptionCylindrical cardboard case with a removable lid, containing a glass urinometer designed for diabetes, as indicated by the engraving on the scale plate.
The instrument comprises a cylindrical clear glass stem with a graduated scale, a hollow spherical chamber filled with mercury, and a bulb at the base.
Extent3 parts
Dimensions130mm x 25mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameUrinometer
TermClinical Laboratory Techniques -- Instrumentation
Urinalysis -- Instrumentation
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1977Thomas Read & Co; 1744-1997; Surgical instrument makers1744-1997
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