The Civil War. The Civil War was the first war in American history in which a substantial proportion of the adult male population participated. Almost every American would have known friends, family members, or neighbors who marched off to war, many never to return.
Intoximeters introduces the first of the Alco SensorÂ® line of handheld breath alcohol analyzers. This line of handheld fuel cell instruments is the most prolific line of evidential grade alcohol breath test instruments made to date.
Tourniquet test. For the constricting device, see tourniquet. A positive tourniquet test on the right side of a patient with dengue fever. Note the increased number of petechia. A tourniquet test (also known as a Rumpel-Leede capillary-fragility test or simply a capillary fragility test) determines capillary fragility. It is a clinical diagnostic method to determine a patient's haemorrhagic tendency.