1 This can be verified by gently tapping on the end, which should produce a sound. 2  With your left hand, place the bell over the area of the brachial artery. 3  While most practitioners use the diaphragm of the stethescope, the bell is actually be superior for picking up the low pitched sounds used for measuring BP.
An ounce of regular brandy or cognac contains about 65 calories. Make that an ounce of apricot brandy, and you'll be consuming about 80 calories, and fruit-flavored brandy liqueurs can have up to 130 calories per 1.5 ounces.
Brandy (from brandywine, derived from Dutch brandewijn, gebrande wijn burned wine) is a spirit produced by distilling wine. Brandy generally contains 35â60% alcohol by volume (70â120 US proof) and is typically taken as an after-dinner drink.