Sidney Ringer

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Sidney Ringer

British physiologist

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Ringer’s solution
…was introduced by the physiologist Sidney Ringer in 1882 for the frog heart. The solution contains sodium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium chloride, and sodium bicarbonate in the concentrations in which they occur in body fluids. If sodium lactate is used instead of sodium bicarbonate, the mixture is called lactated Ringer’s…
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…was introduced by the physiologist Sidney Ringer in 1882 for the frog heart. The solution contains sodium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium chloride, and sodium bicarbonate in the concentrations in which they occur in body fluids. If sodium lactate is used instead of sodium bicarbonate, the mixture is called lactated Ringer’s…
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