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Insufflation (Latin: insufflare, lit. 'to blow into') is the act of
blowing something (such as a gas, powder, or vapor) into a body cavity. Insufflation...
- In
religious and
magical practice,
insufflation and
exsufflation are
ritual acts of blowing, breathing, hissing, or
puffing that
signify variously expulsion...
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introduced in a
sheath that
provides an
inflow and
outflow channel for
insufflation of the
uterine cavity. In addition, an
operative channel may be present...
- London) was an
American gynecologist who
developed the
Rubin test, a
tubal insufflation test. This is an
office procedure to
check for
tubal patency in the infertility...
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ventilation (and
hence external respiration) is
achieved through manual insufflation of the
lungs either by the
rescuer blowing into the patient's lungs,...
- The
Longest Line is in
reference to a "line" of
amphetamine ready for
insufflation. The
Rolling Stones referenced the drug in
their song "Can't You Hear...
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depending on
route of administration, dose, and
other factors. With
insufflation, the
effects are more
abrupt and
intense but have a
significantly shorter...
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progressively abandoned in the West. For
details see
Insufflation.
Insufflation (medicine),
Insufflation http://www.aetna.com/cpb/data/CPBA0067.html...
- the nose) can be used for
topically acting substances, as well as for
insufflation of e.g.
decongestant nasal sprays to be
taken up
along the respiratory...
- A
snuff spoon is a tiny
spoon used for
nasal insufflation of
powdered substances. Historically, such
spoons were used for
psychotropic substances in pre-Columbian...