Word: kymograph
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...would like to inform you of an error in the Jan. ii issue of your fine magazine. In that issue there is a picture of two of the famous scientific Shull brothers looking at a kymograph. You have erred in the captioning of this. The one using the apparatus is a Government botanist (J. M. Shull) as you said, but the other, Dr. G. H. Shull, is not a geneticist from the U. of Michigan but is instead a plant geneticist of Princeton University...
...Brown University a new departure has been made in establishing a psychological laboratory. This laboratory is especially well equipped for experiments in sight, sound, touch, temperature, movement, and other sensations. It contains a kymograph and accompanying instruments for recording movements of the pulse, breathing, and muscular pressure. There are also instruments for showing the distribution of blood and for measuring the length of mental actions...
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