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    Thomas Hales (died 1692) predeceased his father, Sir Robert Hales; therefore Sir Robert's grandson, Sir Thomas Hales, 2nd Baronet (Stephen Hales' brother)...
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  • Stephen Hales (1677–1761) was a clergyman and scientist. Stephen Hales may also refer to: Stephen Hales (MP for Norfolk) (died 1394/5), MP for Norfolk...
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    concern of pneumatic chemistry was combustion reactions, beginning with Stephen Hales. These reactions would give off different "airs" as chemists would call...
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  • competitor Steve Hale, character from the American television sitcom Full House (1987–1995) All pages with titles containing Stephen Hale Stephen Hales (disambiguation)...
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    glass or various fibres and are of various sizes. It was invented by Stephen Hales. Four items are required for gas collection with a pneumatic trough:...
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  • Stephen Hales (before 1331 – 1394/5), of Testerton, Norfolk, was an English soldier and politician. Hales was born the son and heir of William Hales of...
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  • Stephen Hales (died 1574) was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Great Bedwyn in 1563 and Leicester in 1571...
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    made of plastic. The invention of surgical forceps is attributed to Stephen Hales. There are two basic types of forceps: non-locking (often called "thumb...
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    John Hales (c.1516 – 26 or 28 December 1572) was a writer, administrator, and member of parliament during the Tudor period. John Hales was the son of...
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  • Charles Reid Barnes Life Membership Award since 1925. It established the Stephen Hales Prize in 1927. As of 2007, the society began to designate Fellows of...
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    Stephen Hale OBE is the Chief Executive of Climate Catalyst, a new organisation established in March 2021 to accelerate action on climate change through...
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    "is" or "may be" a "body." Rather, he declares: "Is not Light a Body?" Stephen Hales, a firm Newtonian of the early eighteenth century, declared that this...
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    idea of the Windkessel was alluded to by Giovanni Borelli, although Stephen Hales articulated the concept more clearly and drew the analogy with an air...
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  • Hales is a surname. Notable people with the surname include Alejandro Hales (1923–2001), Chilean politician Alex Hales (born 1989), English cricketer Alfred...
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  • circulation of blood in his book De motu cordis. The English clergyman Stephen Hales made the first published measurement of blood pressure in 1733. Descriptions...
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  • English physicist Stephen Hales Haemastaticks and Vegetable Staticks. She also performed scientific experiments inspired by Hales works. She was identified...
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    in 1561 by Sir Thomas White, Sir Richard Hilles, Emanuel Lucar and Stephen Hales, it was one of the nine English public schools investigated by the Clarendon...
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  • named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for the Englishman Stephen Hales, curate of Teddington, who first estimated blood pressure, and made...
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    mankind since the beginning of recorded history." Surgical forceps – Stephen Hales Antisepsis in surgery – Joseph Lister Artificial intraocular lens transplant...
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    English and British House of Commons between 1701 and 1747. Hales was the eldest son of Thomas Hales of Howletts, Bekesbourne and his wife Mary Wood, daughter...
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    brother was Humphrey II Hales, York Herald. Humphrey I Hales was the son of Sir James Hales (c. 1500–1554) (eldest son of John Hales (1470-1540), of The Dungeon...
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    Defibrillators The history of cardiac catheterization dates back to Stephen Hales (1677-1761) and Claude Bernard (1813-1878), who both used it on animal...
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    circulation of blood in his book "De motu cordis". The English clergyman Stephen Hales made the first published measurement of blood pressure in 1733. However...
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    Dorothy Edwards (1914–1982), children's author, was born in Teddington. Stephen Hales (1677–1761), clergyman who made major contributions to a range of scientific...
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  • 1733 in science and technology involved some significant events. Rev. Stephen Hales publishes Hæmastaticks, the second volume of his Statical Essays, in...
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    documented as early as 1733. Around that time, the English scientist Stephen Hales observed that when an area of the body was scratched by the nails, an...
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    parenchyma into the tracheids. In 1727, English clergyman and botanist Stephen Hales showed that transpiration by a plant's leaves causes water to move through...
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    Stephen F. Hale (born Stephen Fowler Hale; January 31, 1816 – July 18, 1862) was an American politician who served as a Deputy from Alabama to the Provisional...
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  • attributed to Stephen Hales (1677–1761). c. 1711: First blood pressure measurement and first cardiac catheterisation by Stephen Hales (1677–1761). 1763:...
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  • and Sciences, and in 1974 to the Leopoldina. In 1966, he received the Stephen Hales Prize, and in 1967, he was nominated jointly with Mary Belle Allen and...
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