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Design and preliminary analysis of a vaginal inserter for speculum-free cervical cancer screening. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
OBJECTIVE:Cervical cancer screening usually requires use of a speculum to provide a clear view of the cervix. The speculum is one potential barrier to screening due to fear of pain, discomfort and embarrassment.
Mercy Nyamewaa Asiedu, Júlia Agudogo, Marlee S Krieger, Robert Miros, Rae Jean Proeschold-Bell, John W Schmitt, Nimmi Ramanujam   +6 more
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Screening for Gynecologic Conditions With Pelvic Examination US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement [PDF]

, 2017
IMPORTANCE Many conditions that can affect women\u27s health are often evaluated through pelvic examination. Although the pelvic examination is a common part of the physical examination, it is unclear whether performing screening pelvic examinations in ...
Barry, Michael J, Bibbins-Domingo, Kirsten, Curry, Susan J, Davidson, Karina W, Doubeni, Chyke A, Epling, John W, García, Francisco AR, Grossman, David C, Kemper, Alex R, Krist, Alex H, Kurth, Ann E, Landefeld, C Seth, Mangione, Carol M, Phillips, William R, Phipps, Maureen G, Silverstein, Michael, Simon, Melissa, Siu, Albert L, Tseng, Chien-Wen, US Preventive Services Task Force   +19 more
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The impact of the modified speculum application technique on the success rates of intrauterine insemination: A randomized controlled study

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2019
Objective: Intrauterine insemination (IUI) is frequently used to treat patients with ovulation disorders, cervical factor, mild male infertility and unexplained infertility.
Ilknur Mutlu, Mehmet Erdem, Ahmet Erdem
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Ricania speculum (Walker, 1851) (Hemiptera: Ricaniidae): investigation of intraspecific variations on mitochondrial genome

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
We have determined a mitochondrial genome of Ricania speculum (Walker, 1851) collected in Jeollabuk-do, Republic of Korea. The circular mitogenome of R. speculum is 15,530 bp long which is shorter than that of the previous mitogenome of R.
Hyobin Lee, Jonghyun Park, Hong Xi, Gwan-Seok Lee, Iksoo Kim, Jongsun Park, Wonhoon Lee   +6 more
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Comparing keratometry readings with manual separation of lids and wire speculum in children under general anesthesia

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Purpose: Keratometry (K) readings are crucial for intraocular lens power calculation in cataract surgery. In children who do not cooperate, the keratometry is done under general anesthesia with a handheld autokeratometer.
Jitendra Jethani, Kavita Porwal, Amit Porwal, Paaraj Dave, Syma Lalwani, Mihika Trivedi   +5 more
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An Ethiopian-Headed Serpent in theCantigas de Santa María: Sin, Sex, and Color in Late Medieval Castile [PDF]

, 2016
An unconventional portrayal of the serpent of the Temptation in the Florence codex of the Cantigas de Santa María (Biblioteca nazionale centrale di Firenze, MS B.R. 20) manifests significant developments in the visual and epistemic norms of late medieval
Pamela Patton
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La influència dels tractats medicosexuals medievals en l’Espill de Jaume Roig

Ítaca, 2011
A la fi de l’edat mitjana, el naixement de la burgesia provoca una revisió profunda en diversos àmbits. A grans trets, aquest nou col·lectiu reclama l’accés al saber, fins aleshores reservat a la noblesa.
Joan Nave i Fluxà
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Descriptions of Three New Species of Nearctic Ctenopelmatinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) [PDF]

, 2017
Three new species of Ctenopelmatinae are described from series obtained from rearings of yellowheaded spruce sawfly larvae, Pikonema alaskensis (Rohwer)
Luhman, John C
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DEMERSUL SATIRIC - PUNTE DE LEGATURĂ ÎNTRE ROMANUL „NUMELE TRANDAFIRULUI”, DE UMBERTO ECO ȘI ECRANIZĂRILE OMONIME [THE SATIRICAL APPROACH – A BRIDGE BETWEEN UMBERTO ECO’S NOVEL “THE NAME OF THE ROSE” AND ITS SCREEN ADAPTATIONS]

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The satirical strategies, both in the novel The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco and in the screen adaptation of this novel, target political, religious and social characteristics specific to the Middle Ages.
Maria HOLHOȘ, Andra Gabriela HOLHOȘ
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Speculum Historiale of Vincent of Beauvais: from the history of antiquity to the history of ancient literature [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2020
The 'Speculum historiale' — the fourth volume of the encyclopaedia of Vincent of Beauvais, called the 'Speculum majus' — comprises a narrative of world history from the creation of the world to the middle of the 13th century.
Ludmilla Evdokimova
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