Hemometer

Date
Unknown
Description
A compact kit for determining the haemoglobin in the blood by diluting an acidified sample and comparing it with a coloured standard. Used in Ward 34 of the old Royal Women's Hospital.
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Object detail

Date
Medium
plastic, metal, wire, glass, bristle, tape, wool, rubber
Measurements
5.9 x 15.9 x 10.1 cm (box)
Accession Number
MHM01693
Credit line
Gift of The Royal Women's Hospital, 1986
Inscriptions
inscriptions ▫ on cloth tape on lid: 'WARD 34/STANDARD/13.9.__/HEMOMETER/14.5__ DO NOT REMOVE/PLEASE USE IT AFTER HOURS' ▫ 0 - Whole
into lid: 'WD 34. R.W.H.' ▫ 0 - Whole
Object Type
Medical History Museum Category

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