Student's Guide to the Examination of the Pulse, and Use of the Sphygmograph (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Byrom Bramwell

 
9781332283408: Student's Guide to the Examination of the Pulse, and Use of the Sphygmograph (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book examines how a doctor can determine a patient's vital signs by taking their pulse. The author walks through the history of how the act of taking a pulse was refined over time, from its earliest methods to its development alongside the sphygmograph and into present methods. The author also takes care to explain some of the major theories as to how a pulse is created and how to best measure it, offering a comprehensive overview of how vital signs are measured. By providing ways to measure tension, strength, and frequency, this book provides valuable insight into the basic techniques of measuring a pulse.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title