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9780266066200: Standard Reference Materials

Synopsis

This book describes the design, calibration, correct use of, and corrections to apply when using precision thermometers designed for the clinical laboratory. The thermometers included in this book are an SRN 933 and an SRN 934 variety and are highly sensitive. Included are instructions on how to check for separated mercury columns and gas bubbles, how to determine the ice point, and emergent stem correction. Readers will find detailed instructions on how to use these medical devices correctly alongside an in-depth exploration of their construction and the science behind them. The book concludes with a discussion of how these tools assist in temperature measurement and control, improving reproducibility, and interlaboratory comparisons within the field.

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