{"id":271,"date":"2015-06-18T12:12:56","date_gmt":"2015-06-18T11:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychotech\/?p=271"},"modified":"2015-06-18T12:12:56","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T11:12:56","slug":"we-have-the-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/2015\/06\/18\/we-have-the-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"We Have the Technology&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may be familiar with the high-profile experimental equipment here in Psychology, such as the eyetrackers and the EEG units; you may even be aware of the generic items available for loan such as the voice recorders and our ageing stock of first-generation iPads, but did you know we also have\u00a0the following specialist items in our inventory?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_274\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-274\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychotech\/files\/2015\/06\/oximeter0901.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-274\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychotech\/files\/2015\/06\/oximeter0901-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Frank demonstrating the Pulse Oximeter\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/files\/2015\/06\/oximeter0901-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/files\/2015\/06\/oximeter0901-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/files\/2015\/06\/oximeter0901.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-274\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Frank demonstrating the Pulse Oximeter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>CMS 60C Colour Pulse Oximeter (above)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Compact and simple to use, this device indirectly measures the oxygen saturation of your blood by passing light through your finger. It also provides real-time pulse monitoring and USB connectivity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Braun No touch + forehead thermometer NTF 3000<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As its name implies, this device can take a person\u2019s temperature by simply pointing it at their forehead.<br \/>\nManufacturer\u2019s page:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brauntherms.com\/our-products\/no-touch-forehead\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.brauntherms.com\/our-products\/no-touch-forehead\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mini-Wright Standard Range Peak Flow Meter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Used for the measurement of peak expiratory flow in adults and children.<br \/>\nPeak flow meters explained:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/peakflow.com\/top_nav\/background\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/peakflow.com\/top_nav\/background\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Polar Heart Rate Monitor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Straps around your chest and transmits your heart rate to a wrist-mounted display unit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lion Alcolmeter SD-400<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Or, to put it another way, a breathalyser.<br \/>\nManufacturer\u2019s page on breath alcohol physiology:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lionlaboratories.com\/testing-for-alcohol\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.lionlaboratories.com\/testing-for-alcohol\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bedfont Micro 4 Smokerlyzer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Breath Carbon Monoxide monitor.<br \/>\nManufacturer\u2019s page: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bedfont.com\/shop\/smokerlyzer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.bedfont.com\/shop\/smokerlyzer<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jamar Plus Hand Dynamometer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Measures grip strength and displays the results in units of your choosing on an LCD display.<br \/>\nManufacturer\u2019s page:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pattersonmedical.com\/app.aspx?cmd=getProduct&amp;key=IF_406608\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.pattersonmedical.com\/app.aspx?cmd=getProduct&amp;key=IF_406608<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you want to borrow any of these items or try them out to see how they might be useful to you in your research, please visit the Technical Office at A1.06.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may be familiar with the high-profile experimental equipment here in Psychology, such as the eyetrackers and the EEG units; you may even be aware &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/2015\/06\/18\/we-have-the-technology\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40691,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16561,1],"tags":[147320,138830,147318,70,147319],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40691"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":281,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271\/revisions\/281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}