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New device for obtaining subcutaneous tissue specimens: the aspirating syringe
A new aspirating syringe for the simple and efficient recovery of samples of subcutaneous adipose tissue in man is described. It has been successfully used as an epidemiological tool under field conditions.
George Christakis
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AbstractIn this article I consider the impact of social epistemologies for understanding the object of the syringe. My aim is to examine the process through which the syringe transforms from an injecting device to a tool of social and political inquiry.
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An Easily Overlooked Contamination of Syringes in Newborn Screening by Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Background: Tandem mass spectrometry becomes a common and important test in newborn screening, but potential contamination of the equipment has largely been ignored.Methods: The source of contamination through Biosan quality control samples was examined ...
Yanyun Wang, Yun Sun, Tao Jiang
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Rubber plunger surface texturing for friction reduction in medical syringes
Friction is a genuine issue in the use of many medical devices involving rubbery materials such as plungers in medical syringes. This paper presents a new direction for the reduction of friction in medical syringes based on surface texturing of the ...
Haytam Kasem +5 more
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Background Opioid overdoses are a growing concern, particularly among people who inject drugs. Sweden, with a comparatively high proportion of drug-related mortality, introduced its first Take-Home Naloxone (THN) program in 2018, at the Stockholm needle ...
Elin Holmén +2 more
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Source determination of N2O has often been performed using stable isotope incubation experiments. In situ experiments with isotopic tracers are an important next step.
Jacqueline Berendt +4 more
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Simple but effective blister-forming trick in suction blister technique
Vitiligo is a common skin disorder of our country. Many of the patients are refractory to medical treatment. Dermato-Surgery is very rewarding in these cases. Thus proper selection of technique will play a major role in achieving good therapeutic and end
Sandeep Mahapatra +3 more
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Syringes and Syringomyelia [PDF]
The earliest description of cavities in the cord is generally ascribed to Charles Estienne (1504–c.1564) in La dissection des parties du corps humain... Paris, 1546. But the fi rst use of the term ‘syringomyelia’ was probably that of Charles P. Oliviers d’Anger in De la moelle epiniere et ses maladies in 1824; in a later two-volume work he described ...
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The following article documents the unconventional use of two medical devices in the context of self-medication: a syringe and a vial (of testosterone), illegally used by three young women suffering from endometriosis, in their attempt to relieve their ...
Victoria Hatem
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