Reproduction
Object Category
JS Haldane - Lloyd gas analyser
Description
Homemade Haldane apparatus in wooden cabinet. For measuring blood gases. Contains variety of glass tubes/ testubes/ thermometers/ rubber tubes and pumping mechanism.
Wooden cabinet with brass hinges (upper broken). Contains a network of glass pipes held by meal clips, including a large tube containing three smaller tubes one of which has marked measurements. Attached by rubber pipes is a rubber hand pump wrapped in green fabric mesh. In catch on door is a serrated brass implement. Attached to inside of door is a paper scale annotated in pen and a tacked card containig typed corrections by C L. Evans.
Production Date
1931
Production Notes
Homemade
Material
glass, rubber, wood, brass, paper
Dimensions
length: 295 mm
width: 95 mm
height: 515 mm
Associated Person
Sir Charles Arthur Lovatt Evans, John Scott Haldane
Collection
Physio
Accession Number
LDUSC-PHYSIO-42
Alternative Number
42
Administration Name
UCL Science and Engineering Collections
