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M0018838: Illustrations of two thermometers used by John Hunter
Date: November 1961Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/167/53
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Thermometrum magnum, or, Grand standard thermometer : expressing all degrees of heat and cold, from that with which mercury boils, to that which congeals it into solid metal. To which are adjusted the celebrated scales of Sir Isaac Newton, Fahrenheit, De L'Isle, and Reaumur, for comparing observations made in every part of the globe, and in all degrees of temperature in the air, or any other bodies. The whole delineated on, and illustrated by, a large copper-plate / by Benjamin Martin.
Benjamin MartinDate: 1772
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On the temperature in diseases : a manual of medical thermometry / by Dr. C. A. Wunderlich ; translated from the second German edition by W. Bathurst Woodman.
Carl Reinhold August WunderlichDate: 1871
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A credulous congregation listening to a sermon by a fiery preacher. Engraving by T. Cook, 1798, after W. Hogarth.
William HogarthDate: 1 October 1798Reference: 12090i
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Specification of Thomas Paton Hawksley : clinical thermometers.
Hawksey, Thomas Paton.Date: 1870
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For intensive bactericidal activity : Crystamycin : penicillin plus streptomycin combined in one injection.
Date: [1963?]
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Handbook of the collection relating to heat and cold / by J.A. Chaldecott.
Science MuseumDate: 1954-
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Two thermometers. Process print, 1910/1940?.
Date: [1910/1940?]Reference: 568362i
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M0011418: Florentine Thermometers, 17th century
Date: May 1950Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/101/55
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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A table plainly teaching ye making and use of a wetherglas.
Date: 1631
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Clocks: a [combined?] marine chronometer, barometer, and thermometer. Engraving by A.J. Defehrt after L.J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 40737i
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A French hospital for wounded soldiers, World War I: one nurse checks a patient's temperature, a second washes a black man's face. Colour lithograph after L. Ibels, 1916.
Ibels, Louise Catherine, 1891-1965.Date: 1916Reference: 24102i
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Klinische Calorimetrie und Thermometrie : die thermischen Messverfahren zur Registrierung der Haut- und Gewebedurchblutung am Menschen Grundlagen, Technik, Methodik, Anwendung in Klinik und Praxis / Helmut P. Kuemmerle.
Helmut Paul KuemmerleDate: 1958
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A nurse or midwife reading a thermometer and wiping it after use with cotton wool. Lithograph.
Date: [between 1940 and 1949]Reference: 24530i
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Hygrometrical tables adapted to the use of the dry- and wet-bulb thermometer / by James Glaisher.
James GlaisherDate: 1866
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A la profesión médica y farmaceútica : conozca la familia "B-D Ace" / Mapad, S.A.
Date: [1954]
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Franklin, Alfred White (1905-1984), FRCP
Alfred White Franklin, 1905-1984, FRCPDate: 1845-1979Reference: MSS.5639-5641, MSS.9286
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Francis Watkins, optician, at Charing Cross, London : makes spectacles of all sorts, ground in the correctest manner, and set in gold, silver and tortoiseshell ... money weights and scales finished with the greatest exactness = Francois Watkins, opticien, à Charing Cross, à Londres.
Watkins, Francis, 1723-1782Date: [1777?]
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M0011420: Otto von Guericke's thermoscope
Date: May 1950Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/101/57
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A male nurse reading a thermometer in a French military hospital ward, with the words "l'alphabet de l'armée". Chromolithograph after P. Abadie-Landel, 1916.
Abadie-Landel, Pierre, active 1916-1937.Date: 1916Reference: 23915i
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Explication des principes etablis par M. de Reaumur, pour la construction des thermometres dont les degrés soient comparables.
René Antoine Ferchault de RéaumurDate: [between 1730 and 1739?]
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Inventing temperature : measurement and scientific progress / Hasok Chang.
Hasok ChangDate: [2004], ©2004
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Specification of Henry Negretti and Joseph Warren Zambra : health indicator.
Negretti, Henry.Date: 1874
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Family thermometry : a manual of thermometry, for mothers, nurses, hospitalers, etc., and all who have charge of the sick and of the young / by Edward Seguin.
Édouard SéguinDate: 1873
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Symons collection at the Royal College of Physicians.
Date: [2014?]

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M0018838: Illustrations of two thermometers used by John Hunter

On the temperature in diseases : a manual of medical thermometry / by Dr. C. A. Wunderlich ; translated from the second German edition by W. Bathurst Woodman.

A credulous congregation listening to a sermon by a fiery preacher. Engraving by T. Cook, 1798, after W. Hogarth.

Specification of Thomas Paton Hawksley : clinical thermometers.

For intensive bactericidal activity : Crystamycin : penicillin plus streptomycin combined in one injection.

Handbook of the collection relating to heat and cold / by J.A. Chaldecott.

Two thermometers. Process print, 1910/1940?.

M0011418: Florentine Thermometers, 17th century

A table plainly teaching ye making and use of a wetherglas.

Clocks: a [combined?] marine chronometer, barometer, and thermometer. Engraving by A.J. Defehrt after L.J. Goussier.

A French hospital for wounded soldiers, World War I: one nurse checks a patient's temperature, a second washes a black man's face. Colour lithograph after L. Ibels, 1916.

Klinische Calorimetrie und Thermometrie : die thermischen Messverfahren zur Registrierung der Haut- und Gewebedurchblutung am Menschen Grundlagen, Technik, Methodik, Anwendung in Klinik und Praxis / Helmut P. Kuemmerle.

A nurse or midwife reading a thermometer and wiping it after use with cotton wool. Lithograph.

Hygrometrical tables adapted to the use of the dry- and wet-bulb thermometer / by James Glaisher.

A la profesión médica y farmaceútica : conozca la familia "B-D Ace" / Mapad, S.A.

Franklin, Alfred White (1905-1984), FRCP

Francis Watkins, optician, at Charing Cross, London : makes spectacles of all sorts, ground in the correctest manner, and set in gold, silver and tortoiseshell ... money weights and scales finished with the greatest exactness = Francois Watkins, opticien, à Charing Cross, à Londres.

M0011420: Otto von Guericke's thermoscope

A male nurse reading a thermometer in a French military hospital ward, with the words "l'alphabet de l'armée". Chromolithograph after P. Abadie-Landel, 1916.

Explication des principes etablis par M. de Reaumur, pour la construction des thermometres dont les degrés soient comparables.

Inventing temperature : measurement and scientific progress / Hasok Chang.

Specification of Henry Negretti and Joseph Warren Zambra : health indicator.

Family thermometry : a manual of thermometry, for mothers, nurses, hospitalers, etc., and all who have charge of the sick and of the young / by Edward Seguin.

Symons collection at the Royal College of Physicians.