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Votchala pneumotachometer

Votchala pneumotachometer (B. E. Votchal, Soviet therapist, 1895-1971; Greek pneuma – breath, air + Greek tachos – speed + metreu – to measure) – the device like the differential manometer used for definition of a volume expiratory rate and a breath (it is measured in liters in a second).

 
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