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  2. List of instruments used in otorhinolaryngology, head and ...

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    Instrument Uses Head Mirror with head band: to focus light into the cavity under inspection; mirror is concave and is used with a Chiron lamp to produce a parallel beam of light; doctor views through the hole (average diameter of mirror is 3 & 1/2" & that of hole is 1/4")

  3. Storz - Wikipedia

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    Storz is a type of hose coupling invented by Carl August Guido Storz in 1882 and patented in Switzerland in 1890, and patented in the U.S. in 1893 [1] that connects using interlocking hooks and flanges. It was first specified in standard FEN 301-316, and has been used by German fire brigades since 1933.

  4. Karl Storz Endoskope - Wikipedia

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    Karl Storz Endoscopy Canada Ltd. was established in December 1995 to offer Canadian customers even more direct support. [24] After the death of Karl Storz in 1996, his daughter, Sybill, assumed leadership of the company. [25] Under her guidance, the company registered over 100 new patents and achieved annual sales growth rates of 15 to 20 ...

  5. Ureteroscopy - Wikipedia

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    Ureteroscopy is an examination of the upper urinary tract, usually performed with a ureteroscope that is passed through the urethra and the bladder, and then directly into the ureter. [1] The procedure is useful in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders such as kidney stones and urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract. [1]

  6. Lens adapter - Wikipedia

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    This lens adapter is a passive adapter designed for mounting a Nikon F-mount lens to a Micro Four Thirds camera. Active lens adapter: Canon EF to Sony E. In photography and videography, a lens adapter is a device that enables the use of camera and lens combinations from otherwise incompatible systems. The most simple lens adapter designs ...

  7. Urethral sounding - Wikipedia

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    Urethral sounding is the practice of inserting objects (typically made by metal or silicone) into the urethra for sexual gratification. [1] Urethral dilatation is a urological procedure that uses probes called sounds to enlarge the inside diameter of the urethra and locate obstructions in the urethra, or as a treatment for urethral strictures.

  8. Contaflex SLR - Wikipedia

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    The Contaflex series is a family of 35mm Single-lens reflex cameras (SLR) equipped with a leaf shutter, produced by Zeiss Ikon in the 1950s and 1960s. The name was first used by Zeiss Ikon in 1935 for a 35mm Twin-lens reflex camera, the Contaflex TLR; for the earlier TLR, the -flex suffix referred to the integral reflex mirror for the viewfinder.

  9. EELV Secondary Payload Adapter - Wikipedia

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    The EELV Secondary Payload Adapter (ESPA) is an adapter for launching secondary payloads on orbital launch vehicles.. Originally developed for US launch vehicles in the 2000s to launch secondary payloads on space missions of the United States Department of Defense that used the Atlas V and Delta IV, the adapter design has become a de facto standard and is now also used for spaceflight missions ...