Kymograph
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1982.0016.001
- MANUFACTURER
- PALMER, C.F. (LONDON) LTD.
- MODEL
- BRODIE-STARLING KYMOGRAPH
- LOCATION
- London, England
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL & BRASS MECHANISM; WOOD TABLE.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 130.0 cm
- Width
- 62.5 cm
- Height
- 196.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Medical equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- PALMER
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO RECORD BLOOD PRESSURE OR ANY OTHER LIQUID PRESSURE. - Technical
-
USED TO RECORD INTERNAL BODY MOVEMENTS BY MAKING TRACINGS WITH A STYLUS ON A REVOLVING DRUM. IT MAY ALSO BE USED TO MEASURE & RECORD VARIATIONS IN FLUID PRESSURE, IE) BLOOD PRESSURE, ETC. IT WAS DEV'D BY CARL LUDWIG, A 19TH C. GERMAN PHYSIOLOGIST, AND INSPIRED SIMILAR DEVICES SUCH AS THE MYOGRAPH, SPHYGMOGRAPH & CARDIOGRAPH, TO RECORD THE MOVEMENTS OF OTHER PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS. (REF. 1) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- BRASS MFR'S PLATES FOR UNIT & MOTOR MFR' NAME CAST, IN LARGE RAISED LETTERS ON UNIT BASE
- Missing
- UNKNOWN
- Finish
- MOST METAL PARTS PAINTED DARK GREEN; UNPAINTED BRASS PARTS HAVE BEEN LACQUERED.
- Decoration
- N/A
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PALMER, C.F. (LONDON) LTD., Kymograph, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1982.0016, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1982.0016.001/
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