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A German doctor named Kassmaul in the year 1805. It was large, inflexable and used the light of a candle for illumination. Aren't we glad we live in the 21st century.
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What has the author Eddy D Palmer written?
Eddy D. Palmer has written: 'Manual of gastrointestinal endoscopy' -- subject(s): Alimentary canal, Endoscope and endoscopy, Examination 'Clinical gastroenterology' -- subject(s): Gastroenterology 'Stomach disease as diagnosed by gastroscopy'
How does gastroenterology damage the digestive system?
Gastroenterology is meant to help people suffering from problems of the digestive system. But repeated procedures could be detrimental to the patient. As with any type of surgery, even done by endoscope, carries a risk such as bleeding and can in fact cause death.
When was the endoscope invented?
1805, but it wasnt used as much becasue it was too bulky and hard to use as it wasnt flexible as todays. a German scientist invented it (forgot name) and used a candle at the end of the endoscope. it wasnt until the 1960's when optics were discovered that the endoscope became so popular.
What has the author Iain E Gillespie written?
Iain E. Gillespie has written: 'Gastroenterology: an integrated course' -- subject(s): Gastroenterology 'Gastroenterology' -- subject(s): Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal Diseases
Can you get a Ph.D in gastroenterology?
Yes, a Gastroenterologist. You can also be a certified RN in gastroenterology.
How do you use the word gastroenterology in a sentence?
Dr. X is a specialist in gastroenterology
Instrument used to view the anus and rectum?
The common terms are endoscopy or sigmoidoscopy or endoscope.
What are the parts of endoscope?
An endoscope consists of a tube, a lens, and eyepiece, and a source of light. It is used for performing endoscopies.
When was British Society of Gastroenterology created?
British Society of Gastroenterology was created in 1937.
When was Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology created?
Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology was created in 1966.
When was Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology created?
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology was created in 1987.
When was World Journal of Gastroenterology created?
World Journal of Gastroenterology was created in 1995.
