RE: Breath Flow Gizmo

["Glen Hoshizaki" <hoshizaki@xxxxxxxxx>]

I forgot to include this link:

http://www.in1breath.com/builderframeset.html

Woodwind and Brasswind also carries one.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
> Of Glen Hoshizaki
> Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 6:55 PM
> To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Breath Flow Gizmo
>
>
>
> It doesn't really sound like a peak flow meter. Instead it appears to be a
> "Breath Builder":
>
> http://users.cybercity.dk/~dko11505/home.html
>
> http://www.windsongpress.com/breathbuilder.htm
>
> Glen Hoshizaki
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
> > Of Bobbie Giordano
> > Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 4:08 PM
> > To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Breath Flow Gizmo
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm pretty sure Roger's instructor must have been referring to a
> > "peak flow meter", often recommended for use by sufferers of asthma,
> > COPD [Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease], and the like.
> > Therefore, you can usually buy one over-the-counter at your local
> > pharmacy.  One I know of is made by Omron and sells for around $25 on
> > the Net.  Also, newer ones these days may not have the floating ball
> > arrangement, but rather a slider and scale, [some more expensive ones
> > are digital, I believe,] that measures your PEFR, or peak expiratory
> > flow rate.
> >
> > Hope that helps.
> >
> > Bobbie
> >
> >
> > At 12:30 PM 4/6/2003 -0500, John Thaden wrote:
> > >What's the gizmo called and where can I get one? I tried a web
> > >search with no success.
> > >
> > >In a message dated 4/5/03 9:08:18 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> > >gonz1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> > >>... a breathing device that I think is used for measuring
> > >>the efficiency of breathing.
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