Westergren method tube — Wes·ter·gren method, tube (vesґter gren) [Alf Vilhelm Albertsson Westergren, Swedish physician, 1891–1968] see under method and tube … Medical dictionary
Westergren sedimentation rate — n WESTERGREN ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE * * * Westergren method … Medical dictionary
Westergren erythrocyte sedimentation rate — Wes·ter·gren erythrocyte sedimentation rate ves tər grən n sedimentation rate of red blood cells determined by the Westergren method called also Westergren sedimentation rate Westergren Alf Vilhelm (1891 1968) Swedish physician. In 1921 in an… … Medical dictionary
Westergren tube — a straight glass pipette 30 cm long and 2.5 mm in internal diameter, marked in millimeters from 0 to 200 and used in the Westergren method of determining the erythrocyte sedimentation rate … Medical dictionary
method — The mode or manner or orderly sequence of events of a process or procedure. SEE ALSO: fixative, operation, procedure, stain, technique. [G. methodos; fr. meta, after, + hodos, way] Abell Kendall m. a … Medical dictionary
Westergren — Alf, Swedish physician, *1891. See W. method … Medical dictionary
erythrocyte sedimentation rate — (ESR) the rate at which erythrocytes precipitate out from a well mixed specimen of venous blood, measured by the distance the top of the column of erythrocytes falls in a given time interval under specified conditions; an increase in rate is… … Medical dictionary
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate — Diagnostics A rack of ESR tubes. MeSH … Wikipedia
Music Genome Project — The Music Genome Project was first conceived by Will Glaser and Tim Westergren in late 1999. In January 2000, they joined forces with Jon Kraft to found Pandora Media to bring their idea to market.[1] The Music Genome Project was an effort to… … Wikipedia
ANDERSSON — SWEDEN (see also List of Individuals) 13.2.1854 Julita/S 5.6.1911 Stockholm/S Erik Andersson was born in the Södermanland Province. He graduated as a civil engineer from the Royal Technical University of Stockholm in 1878 and there remained as an … Hydraulicians in Europe 1800-2000