| Description Of Item | Wright Peak Flow Meter in presentation box. Portable device used to measure peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR), which correlates closely with FEV1, (Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second) for assessment of respiratory disease such as asthma and bronchitis.
Donated to Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Anaesthetics Museum by Prof Howard Fee of Queens University Belfast in 2008. |