Dr. Jacobi's Sphygmograph

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Dr. Jacobi's Sphygmograph

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Before the sphygmograph was developed, physicians assessed pulse strength by placing their fingers on a patient's wrist and feeling for arterial resistance.

The sphygmograph offered a more consistent method to asses, compare...
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