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Automated Blood Alcohol Analysis With Gas Chromatography

  • 1960s
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This narrated guide to performing blood alcohol analysis using gas chromatography was created by Dr. G. Machata at the University of Vienna Institute of Forensic Medicine. It walks viewers through using Perkin-Elmer equipment (a Multifract F-40 and unknown model of gas chromatograph) to perform headspace analysis on gasses present in blood sample bottles.

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  • 8M 35S
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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Perkin-Elmer Corporation. “Automated Blood Alcohol Analysis With Gas Chromatography.” 16Mm (photographic film size), 1960–1969. Science History Institute 16mm Film Collection. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/wwkdsyv.

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