They even sell Theromoscan's over here for about the same price.
Bloody marvellous value for money. Best value bit of technology for a while
(next to the tymp of course)
JW
Dr Jon Wilcox
General Medicine, Paediatrics and Obstetrics,
Glenfield Medical Centre,
452 Glenfield Road,
Auckland 1310, New Zealand
Phone or Fax +649-444-7656
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-----Original Message-----
From: Andrew Herd <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Wednesday, April 29, 1998 7:08 PM
Subject: RE: Re[2]: Dream on........
>Braun Thermoscan IRT 1020
>
>Available from Boots in Crook, County Durham for £29.99 no less.
>
>ps. they've only got one left now.
>
>Dead good. shall try it tonight in the urgent well person centre.
>
>Andrew
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [log in to unmask]
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Paul Galloway
>> Sent: 28 April 1998 19:51
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Re[2]: Dream on........
>>
>>
>> Errrm , not sure. It is blue and made by Braun, trims sideburns and does
a
>> great cappuchino as well :-)
>>
>> Paul
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andrew Herd <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
>> Date: 27 April 1998 08:47
>> Subject: RE: Re[2]: Dream on........
>>
>>
>> >I think I'll toodle off and get one. Wassit called?
>> >
>> >Andrew
>> >
>> >Dr. Andrew N. Herd MRCGP
>> >Family Physician, Medical Adviser to Durham Health Authority
>> >Honorary Lecturer in Primary Health Care, Durham University
>> >Medical Editor, Practice Computing
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: [log in to unmask]
>> >> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of David Evans
>> >> Sent: 26 April 1998 12:29
>> >> To: [log in to unmask]
>> >> Subject: Re: Re[2]: Dream on........
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, 23 Apr 1998 18:44:39 +0100, Graham Balin <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> >paul> I have bagsied, is one of those click in the ear
>> >> thermometers. *very* handy
>> >> >paul> even on a wiggling child.
>> >> >
>> >> >Interesting. I *won* one of these, and I agree about handiness in
>> >> >wriggling children, but have you checked the accuracy?
>> >>
>> >> I looked up the published papers on Medline before buying the Braun
>> >> one for 40ukp from Boots. Everyone seems to agree that they are more
>> >> accurate than oral thermometers and only rivalled by rectal temps. One
>> >> paper even looked at pts with unilateral otitis media and found the
>> >> tympanic temp. was little different in the two ears and both readings
>> >> were close to the rectal temp.
>> >
>>
>>
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