Aneroid: The literal meaning is “not wet”; containing no liquid. Usually it describes a kind of barometer that contains no liquid: an aneroid barometer. Blowout win for Chicago Bears, who turn focus ...

Mercury-independent devices are increasingly being used in clinical practice as mercury will soon be removed from clinical use as a result of environmental, health and safety concerns. The aim of this ...

Aneroid barometer: An instrument that measures air pressure by detecting the movements of a thin, hollow, partially evacuated metal disk that expands and contracts as air pressure changes. Mayor signs ...

Q. I have a hand-carved barometer that is not in working condition. It 30 inches tall and is thought to be from Germany. What can you tell me about its history and value? – L.M. A. There are all sorts ...

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Rochester, MN - A study at the Mayo Clinic has found that well-maintained aneroid sphygmomanometers provide accurate measurements of BP and are advisable replacements for mercury sphygmomanometers ...

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Barometers are devices that measure atmospheric pressure (also known as “air pressure” or “barometric pressure”). You can use these readings to predict the weather. For instance, high pressure ...

THE British Association has recently received from Miss Hooker, daughter of Sir Joseph Hooker, a gift of the aneroid barometer which used to hang by the fireplace in Charles Darwin's ‘old study’ at ...