When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Hypodermic needle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypodermic_needle

    Hypodermic needles are normally made from a stainless-steel or Niobium tube [17] through a process known as tube drawing where the tube is drawn through progressively smaller dies to make the needle. The end of the needle is bevelled to create a sharp pointed tip, letting the needle easily penetrate the skin.

  3. Francis Rynd - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Rynd

    Illustration of Rynd's hypodermic needle shown at F of Fig. 1. In a 12 March 1845 article in the Dublin Medical Press, Rynd outlined how he had injected painkillers into a patient with a hypodermic syringe in on 3 June 1844: [6] [7]

  4. Charles Pravaz - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Pravaz

    In 1853, wanting to inject iron perchloride coagulant into an aneurysm, Pravaz adapted Rynd's needle, [3] rather than using the usual suction tube. Measuring 3 cm (1.18 in) long and 5 mm (0.2 in) in diameter, his syringe was entirely in silver, [ 2 ] made by Établissements Charrière , and operated by a screw (rather than the plunger familiar ...

  5. French catheter scale - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_catheter_scale

    However, the term gauge, abbreviated G or ga, typically refers to the Birmingham gauge for hypodermic needles. [1] The French scale measures and is proportional to the outer diameter of a catheter, with 1 French (Fr) defined as 1 ⁄ 3 millimeter, making the relationship: 1 mm = 3 Fr.

  6. Carpuject - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpuject

    It is designed with a luer-lock device to accept a sterile hypodermic needle or to be linked directly to intravenous tubing line. The product can deliver an intravenous or intramuscular injection by means of a holder which attaches to the barrel and plunger to the barrel plug. Medication is prefilled into the syringe barrel.

  7. Tuohy needle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuohy_needle

    Types of epidural needles include: [3] The Crawford Needle; The Tuohy Needle; The Hustead Needle; The Weiss Needle; The Sprotte Spezial Needle; Other Epidural Needles : Other less popular types are the Wagner needle (1957), the Cheng needle(1958), the Crawley needle (1968), the Foldes needle (1973), and the Bell needle (1975)—all variants of the Huber design with a blunted tip of varying ...

  8. Hypo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypo

    Hypodermic needle, syringe, or injection; Hypothecation; Hypo Real Estate, a German banking group; Hypothekenbank , a type of bank in German speaking countries in Austria Hypo Alpe Adria Bank, former Kärntner Landes-Hypothekenbank; HYPO Steiermark, brand name of Landes-Hypothekenbank Steiermark

  9. Hypodermic needle model - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypodermic_needle_model

    The hypodermic needle model (known as the hypodermic-syringe model, transmission-belt model, or magic bullet theory) is claimed to have been a model of communication in which media consumers were "uniformly controlled by their biologically based 'instincts' and that they react more or less uniformly to whatever 'stimuli' came along".