cystoscope
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He designed a modern cystoscope, a tubular instrument with a prism and electric light, used for examining the interior of the bladder.
From Time Magazine Archive
Other inventions: a combination cystoscope and radium applicator for treating tumors of the bladder; a special type of lithotrite, an instrument for crushing stones in the bladder.
From Time Magazine Archive
Further confirmation may be obtained by the help of the X-rays, or, in the adult, by using a cystoscope.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" by Various
The high operation was performed, and the bladder being examined by means of an electric light, introduced through the suprapubic incision, the diagnosis made by the cystoscope was verified in every particular.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. by Various
But it is in the diagnosis of the tumors, and encysted or impacted calculi, that the most essential service may be anticipated from the use of the cystoscope.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. by Various
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