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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

BARNARD, Harold Leslie (1868 – 1908)

1868 – 1908

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1897 CE

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A simple and accurate form of sphygmomanometer or arterial pressure gauge contrived for clinical use.

HILL, Sir Leonard Erskine (1866 – 1952)
HILL, Sir Leonard Erskine (1866 – 1952) BARNARD, Harold Leslie (1868 – 1908)

Hill and Barnard made an important modification to the Riva-Rocci sphygmomanometer when they substituted a pressure gauge in place of the mercury manometer used for pressure readings.