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  2. Antonin Jean Desormeaux - Wikipedia

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    Antonin Jean Desormeaux. Antonin Jean Desormeaux (25 December 1815 – October 1894 [1]) was a 19th-century French physician and inventor who has been called the "father of endoscopy", because he made significant improvements to the early endoscope and was the first to successfully use it to operate on a living patient (his device would be called a cystoscope today).

  3. Endoscopy - Wikipedia

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    An endoscopy is a simple procedure that allows a doctor to look inside human bodies using an instrument called an endoscope. A cutting tool can be attached to the end of the endoscope, and the apparatus can then be used to perform minor procedures such as tissue biopsies, banding of oesophageal varices or removal of polyps.

  4. Endoscope - Wikipedia

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    rigid endoscope: A rigid endoscope is a prismatic optical system with advantages of clear imaging, multiple working channels and multiple viewpoints. flexible endoscope: A flexible endoscope is an optical-fiber-based system. Notable features of a flexible endoscope include that the lens can be manipulated by the operator to change direction ...

  5. Philipp Bozzini - Wikipedia

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    On June 12, 1797, he was awarded the degree of doctor of medicine. From 1804 onwards, Bozzini devoted himself virtually completely to develop his instrument, Lichtleiter or "Light Conductor", a primitive endoscope to allow for inspecting the ear, urethra, rectum, female bladder, cervix, mouth, nasal cavity, or wounds. Philipp Bozzini, using the ...

  6. Architectural endoscopy - Wikipedia

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    Architectural endoscopy or architectural envisioning is used to photograph and film models of new buildings' exterior and interior in the planning stage. An architectural model of a new building in a 1:500 scale is thus correctly visualized from the perspective of a pedestrian walking by in the street.

  7. Heinrich Lamm - Wikipedia

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    Heinrich Lamm (January 19, 1908 – July 12, 1974), a Jewish German-American physician, was a pioneer in using optical fibers for image transmission, and was the first to make a fiber-optic endoscope. [1] When Lamm was a medical student in 1930, [2] he developed the first flexible fiber-optic bundle capable of transmitting images around curves. [3]

  8. The true story behind the new movie 'The Long Game' - AOL

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    The movie is an adaptation of Humberto G. Garcia’s 2012 book, “Mustang Miracle.” To research the book, Garcia spent four years interviewing the former San Felipe players and reading ...

  9. Enteroscopy - Wikipedia

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    Enteroscopy is the procedure of using an endoscope for the direct visualization of the small bowel. Etymologically, the word could potentially refer to any bowel endoscopy (entero-+ -scopy), but idiomatically it is conventionally restricted to small bowel endoscopy, in distinction from colonoscopy, which is large bowel endoscopy.