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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
Ref NoGB 0809 Ross/159/03/07
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TitleLetter from Robert S Whipps, Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company Ltd
Date26/10/1911
DescriptionIt is very difficult to get a satisfactory reading from a skin temperature and only the reliable temperature is a rectal one. The company is willing to lend Ross a thermo-electric thermometer to experiment with and are willing to make a model to his designs at cost. Invites Ross to Cambridge to discuss it
AccessStatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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