| 31. | Since August, 13 national store chains, including Wal-Mart, CVS and Kmart, have agreed to stop selling mercury thermometers.
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| 32. | Mercury thermometers are still widely used for certain scientific applications because of their greater accuracy and working range.
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| 33. | A mercury thermometer should be inserted for 3 to 5 minutes; a digital thermometer should remain inserted until it beeps.
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| 34. | He was first apprenticed to a physician in St Andrews where he became skilled in constructing mercury thermometers in glass.
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| 35. | I don't know the actual temperature because I only had a mercury thermometer and it went " mushy " on me.
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| 36. | The IPK has been stored within centimeters of a mercury thermometer since at least as far back as the late 1980s.
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| 37. | "It's kind of like holding seven leaking mercury thermometers in your mouth 365 days a year, 24 hours a day ."
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| 38. | But he said parents should take their mercury thermometers to a hazardous-waste collection center instead of throwing them in the trash.
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| 39. | One is a traditional mercury thermometer that is needed to calculate the expansion or contraction of the fluid in the barometer proper.
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| 40. | Q : I keep hearing about mercury thermometers, how horrible it is if they break, and we should only have digital thermometers.
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