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This digital collection features selected medications and documents, manuals, and photographs relating to biochemical research and technology, with a focus on 20th-century instrumentation in medical laboratories. Various models of glucose, enzyme, and amino acid analyzers are a few of the instruments documented in these materials.

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    Beckman H2 Electrode Cell Assembly mounted in Thermomatic Constant Temperature Block

    • 1960s

    The Thermomatic was used in cases where sample temperature was important, such as in the measurement of blood pH.

    • Photographer Hesketh, Dean D.
    • Subject Medical laboratories--Equipment and supplies, Hydrogen-ion concentration--Measurement--Instruments, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Clinical chemistry--Instruments, Hydrogen-ion concentration, Beckman Instruments, inc., Electrodes
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    Spinco Model 160 Physiological Gas Analyzer

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    • Photographer Hesketh, Dean D.
    • Subject Beckman Instruments, inc. Spinco Division, Gases--Analysis, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Medical electronics, Beckman Instruments, inc.
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    Beckman/Spinco Model 120B Amino Acid Analyzer

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    First marketed in 1960, the Beckman/Spinco Model 120 Amino Acid Analyzer used the Spackman-Stein-Moore technique of amino acid chromatography.

    • Photographer Hesketh, Dean D.
    • Subject Medical laboratories--Equipment and supplies, Beckman Instruments, inc. Spinco Division, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Amino acids--Analysis, Beckman Instruments, inc.
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    Beckman Model LB-1 Medical Gas Analyzer

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    • Photographer Hesketh, Dean D.
    • Subject Medical laboratories--Equipment and supplies, Beckman Instruments, inc. Spinco Division, Gases--Analysis, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Beckman Instruments, inc.

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