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Description: | scale from 36 to 166 in increments of 2 (engraved along the length of the brass plate left hand side) scale with no numbers, COLD BATH COOL TEMP TEPID WARM HOT DEFORBES SPECIFICATIONS (engraved along the length of the brass plate right hand side) MADE IN ENGLAND (stamped on the back) MANU DeForbes Mid 20th century England This is a thermometer used to measure the temperature of bath water for a patient. It is stated that the temperature of the bath should be between 100 and 105 degrees fahrenheit or around 40 degrees celsius. Presumably this thermometer was use dto gauge the temperature of the water while the bath was being filled. | 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: | THERMOMETER : GLASGOWCOLLEGEOFNURSING : NURSING : TEACHING : BATH : TEMPERATURE : MH_ECK_CASE5 : | 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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