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Barkrofta device

Barkrofta the device (J. Barcroft, 1872-1947, the English physiologist) – the device for establishment of concentration of carbon dioxide and oxygen in blood and other biological liquids which is based on definition of change of pressure in the closed vessel into which the gases which are forced out by means of chemical changes get.

 
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The stomach of the person not bad copes with foreign objects and without medical intervention. It is known that the gastric juice is capable to dissolve even coins.