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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book charts the history of clinical thermometer use and development as a standard tool in healthcare. Early efforts in accurate temperature measurement, ranging from crude estimation to the refined devices of today, are examined. This book was written with meticulous attention to detail, right down to the inner workings of clinical thermometers. The author also discusses the many practical and technical challenges that had to be overcome to make clinical thermometers a reality. Aged vs. unaged thermometers are examined along with the aging process for these items. The thermometer's relationship to different scientific disciplines is another topic, including struggles with scale variations. This thorough examination of clinical thermometers is an important contribution to the history of medicine. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1905 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 38 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.