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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
159 - Material on Ross' inventions including ear plugs and a clinical automatic thermometer
03 - Material on a proposal by Ross for the invention and manufacture of an automatic self recording clinical thermometer
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GB 0809 Ross/159/03/12
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Item
Title
Copy of a letter from Ross to Charles Baker, Scientific instrument makers
Date
4/11/1912
Description
Suggests that the binoculars for magnifying things within five yards of the eye, which he discussed with Charles Baker's, should be called a 'nomoscope'. Suggests that the idea could be patented
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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