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Muscle bath vaporizer

The vaporizer and entire setup is displayed. Three baths can be bubbled with halothane for the halothane contracture test. The other 3 baths can only be bubbled with O2 CO2. The latter are used for the caffeine contracture test. (Contributed by Dr. Jordan Miller.)

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