Chicago medical journal and examiner . harp & Smith of this city, madeby Hicks, of London. It is well represented in the accompanyingcut. The bulb is peculiar in its of being flat, as in the Seguin instru-ment, or elongated. as in the ordinary one, it ismade of a slender glass tube coiled upon itselfthree times—exposing a large surface of mercuryto the body in such a shape that pressure makesno impression upon the column. The stem hasa contracture as in the ordinary thermometer toprevent loss of the index. This stem passestightly through a rubber diaphragm that servesto ke


Chicago medical journal and examiner . harp & Smith of this city, madeby Hicks, of London. It is well represented in the accompanyingcut. The bulb is peculiar in its of being flat, as in the Seguin instru-ment, or elongated. as in the ordinary one, it ismade of a slender glass tube coiled upon itselfthree times—exposing a large surface of mercuryto the body in such a shape that pressure makesno impression upon the column. The stem hasa contracture as in the ordinary thermometer toprevent loss of the index. This stem passestightly through a rubber diaphragm that servesto keep the coil closely applied to the surfaceThe coil and diaphragm are enclosed in a hardrubber case that effectually guards the formerfrom varying conditions of external temperatureand serves to give the hand a firm grasp of theinstrument while being have found after numerous tests that this instrument willnot only give an accurate record of temperature but will give itin one-half the time the Gray instrument 1880.] Crandall, a Case of Triplets. 507 ©litxicaX ilc^xivtB. Notes from Private VII. A Case of Triplets. Mrs. S., wife of a mechanic in moderate circumstances, ceasedto menstruate the last time on August 17, 1879. Complained oflabor pains on the 6th of April, 1880. I was called about noon; she was having light pains. I made anexamination; found head presentation. The os uteri not beingsufficiently dilated, I gave a powder of pulv. doveri, to be taken


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