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A comparative study of condenser humidifiers
Author(s) -
WALKER A. K. Y.,
BETHUNE D. W.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1976.tb11950.x
Subject(s) - humidifiers , medicine , condenser (optics) , intensive care medicine , environmental science , light source , physics , environmental engineering , optics
Three currently available condenser humidifiers were studied to assess their ability to conserve water loss and to measure the resistance imposed by the apparatus. The value and possible effectiveness of these devices in clinical practice is discussed.