gastroscope
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If you look at a surgical gastroscope, this is a beautiful piece of technology, wonderfully made.
From BusinessWeek ● Feb. 16, 2012
But until Dr. Schindler invented the flexible gastroscope in 1932, gastroscopy was seldom practiced, for it was difficult, dangerous, painful.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Schindler gastroscope is over two feet long.
From Time Magazine Archive
Through the gastroscope the doctors saw most of the 16 glistening pink stomachs turn at once to a "dusky red."
From Time Magazine Archive
The optical system, however, interferes with the insertion of instruments, so that the open-tube gastroscope is required for the removal of gastric foreign bodies, the palpation of, or sponging secretions from, gastric lesions.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson
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