canula
Americannoun
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Finally, at 03:00 a canula was inserted in my hand and the antibiotics began to flow.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2023
The surgeon should be ready at once to close the canula with his thumb, if the flow begins to cease, lest air should be admitted.
From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Bell, Joseph
Guy de Chauliac's Instruments:--15, 16, cautery apparatus with canula for cauterizing the uvula and tonsils; 17, bistoury; 18, amputation knife; 19, small sickle knife for opening abscesses and fistulas.
From The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time by Walsh, James J.
Guy de Chauliac's Cauteries:--11, 12, long, smooth cautery and canula protector; 13, 14, ring cautery with five buttons and the protective plate with five openings.
From The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time by Walsh, James J.
The fluid has increased during the last twenty-four hours so that there is now nearly as much as was drawn off through the canula yesterday.
From Report on Surgery to the Santa Clara County Medical Society by Cox, Joseph Bradford
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