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Chapter 1
Introduction
Th
e ADInstruments Blood FlowMeter is one of a family of stand-alone
instruments, designed to measure blood cell perfusion levels in the
microcirculatory beds of skin and other tissues. Th
is Blood FlowMeter
is LabChart compatible (LCC), which means it can be used directly with
LabChart acquisition and analysis soft ware, in addition to an analog
recording via a PowerLab data acquisition unit.
Th
is owner’s guide covers the features of the Blood FlowMeter, its
operation, maintainence and safety information.
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