Sphygmomanometer Articles & Analysis
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Practice Greenhealth will sponsor the donation of mercury-free thermometers and sphygmomanometers to seven hospitals in Bali in honor of each award presented. ...
Mercury is used in thermometers, barometers, manometers, sphygmomanometers, float valves, and other scientific apparatus. It is also used in a number of other ways in scientific research applications. ...
The EU’s Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks (SCENIHR) is currently undergoing research into the possible substitutes to mercury-containing sphygmomanometers. Under a 2007 directive (Directive 2007/51/EC) the use of mercury in thermometers and other measuring devices intended for public sale was banned. ...