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Haemoglobinometer

ED.CS.2023.53

Haemoglobinometer, by Hawksley Crista, London. Used to meaure levels of haemaglobin in the blood by mixing a fixed quantity of blood with dilute hydrochloric acid and water, matching the result with a colour chart. This kit appears to be incomplete Inside of lid is stamped in gold reading 'Archd Young and Sons Ltd. Surgical instrument makers'. Edinburgh. Asticker has also been attached to the inside of the lid reading M.F.A Woodruff'.

Twentieth century, mid