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2. Microlife Corporation - Wikipedia

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   Microlife is currently the world's largest manufacturer of digital medical thermometers [4] and a major provider of electronic blood pressure monitoring devices. [5] The company maintains international divisions throughout the world. [3]

3. Timeline of temperature and pressure measurement technology

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   1709 — Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit constructed alcohol thermometers which were reproducible (i.e. two would give the same temperature) 1714 — Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit invents the mercury-in-glass thermometer giving much greater precision (4 x that of Rømer). Using Rømer's zero point and an upper point of blood temperature, he adjusted the ...

4. Medical thermometer - Wikipedia

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   A medical thermometer or clinical thermometer is a device used for measuring the body temperature of a human or other animal. The tip of the thermometer is inserted into the mouth under the tongue (oral or sub-lingual temperature), under the armpit (axillary temperature), into the rectum via the anus (rectal temperature), into the ear (tympanic temperature), or on the forehead (temporal ...

5. How CVS evolved from retail pharmacy into health care ...

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   CVS Health Corporation has emerged as a pioneer in the pharmaceutical industry in the 21st century.With roughly 85% of Americans living within five miles of a CVS pharmacy, the company is the most ...

6. CVS makes move to challenge competitors - AOL

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7. Rectal thermometry - Wikipedia

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   The precise history of rectal thermometry is largely unknown, but medical thermometers have long been made in a tube shape that fits into the anus. Medical literature shows the practice dating back to at least the 18th century, and it is probable that rectal thermometry was thought to be a safer alternative to oral temperature-taking, due to the use of mercury and other toxic chemicals in ...