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2. Syringe - Wikipedia

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   A syringe is a simple reciprocating pump consisting of a plunger (though in modern syringes, it is actually a piston) that fits tightly within a cylindrical tube called a barrel. The plunger can be linearly pulled and pushed along the inside of the tube, allowing the syringe to take in and expel liquid or gas through a discharge orifice at the ...

3. Hypodermic needle - Wikipedia

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   Needles in common medical use range from 7 gauge (the largest) to 34 (the smallest). 21-gauge needles are most commonly used for drawing blood for testing purposes, and 16- or 17-gauge needles are most commonly used for blood donation, as the larger luminal cross-sectional area results in lower fluid shear, reducing harm to red blood cells ...

4. Low dead space syringe - Wikipedia

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   The insulin syringe was the first syringe that is considered low dead space. It was initially created with low dead space for accurate measuring and mixing of fast and slow acting insulin, which had the added benefit of wasting as little of the expensive drug as possible.

5. BD (company) - Wikipedia

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   The company was founded in 1897 in New York City by Maxwell Becton and Fairleigh S. Dickinson.It later moved its headquarters to New Jersey. In 2004, BD agreed to pay out US$100 million to settle allegations from competitor Retractable Technologies that it had engaged in anti-competitive behavior to prevent the distribution of Retractable's syringes, which are designed to prevent needlestick ...

6. Want the Biggest Possible Social Security Benefit? Here’s How ...

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   Key Points. The maximum monthly Social Security benefit is $5,108 but it’s very difficult to get it. You must earn the maximum taxable wage for 35 years or longer.

7. Analysis-Bungled EU fund deflates Italian nursery hopes, in ...

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   ROME (Reuters) - When Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni took office in 2022 she inherited a double whammy - the country not only had a worryingly low birthrate, but also low female employment ...