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Description: | scale from 0 to 30 in increments of 0.1 (etched along the length of the glass tube) MANU Unsigned. Mid 20th century This instrument was most likely to have been used to measure the pressure of cerebro-spinal fluid in the spinal column. This would have been done in order to diagnose conditions like meningitis. The set is composed of a glasstube with a bulb at one end and two metal clips, a short length of rubber tubing, and two lumbar needles of different gauges. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | CEREBRO-SPINALFLUID : MENINGGITIS : PRESSURE : MANOMETER : DIAGNOSIS : TEACHING : TRAINING : GLASGOWCOLLEGEOFNURSING : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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