Boulitte oscillometer, circa 1910 C017 / 6954
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Boulitte oscillometer, circa 1910 C017 / 6954
Boulitte oscillometer, dating from 1910, France. This device is based on an invention by French physiologist, Michel Victor Pachon (1867-1938). It was used for measuring changes in pulsations and blood pressure of arteries of the extremities
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1900s 1910 1910s Antique Blood Pressure Cardiovascular France French Instrument Instruments Measure Measurement Measures Measuring Sphygmometry Twentieth Century Blue Background
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of medical history, the Boulitte oscillometer. Dating back to 1910 in France, this antique instrument was invented by the renowned French physiologist Michel Victor Pachon (1867-1938). With its distinctive blue background, the photograph beautifully captures the essence of this significant device. The Boulitte oscillometer played a crucial role in measuring changes in pulsations and blood pressure within the arteries of extremities. Its intricate design and precision made it an invaluable tool for physicians and researchers alike during that era. This instrument represents a pivotal advancement in cardiovascular medicine, allowing for more accurate measurements and diagnoses. As we delve into the rich history behind this artifact, we are transported to a time when medical technology was rapidly evolving. The Boulitte oscillometer stands as a testament to human ingenuity and scientific progress during the early 20th century. Science Photo Library has once again captured an extraordinary moment from our past with their impeccable attention to detail. This print serves as a reminder of how far we have come in understanding and treating cardiovascular conditions. It also pays homage to pioneers like Michel Victor Pachon who dedicated their lives to advancing medical knowledge through innovation and invention.
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