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  2. Charles Pravaz - Wikipedia

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    Measuring 3 cm (1.18 in) long and 5 mm (0.2 in) in diameter, his syringe was entirely in silver, [2] made by Établissements Charrière, and operated by a screw (rather than the plunger familiar today) to control the amount of substance injected. The Scottish doctor Alexander Wood invented the syringe as used today - also in 1853. Wood's device ...

  3. T. V. Sambasivam Pillai - Wikipedia

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    Cyclopaedic Dictionary of Siddha Medicine Tanjore Vilviah Sambasivam Pillai was a South Indian Tamil scholar in Siddha medicine , a traditional medicine which originated in India . [ 1 ] He is known for his Tamil – English Dictionary of Medicine, Chemistry, Botany and Allied Sciences.

  4. Letitia Mumford Geer - Wikipedia

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    On February 12, 1896, Geer filed for a patent for the one-handed medical syringe design. [5] Her design was given a patent three years later under the publication number 'US622848A', in 1899. [5] Some hospitals prefer to use other methods. At the time, there were also other companies that started to produce syringes that were copies of Geer's ...

  5. Syringe - Wikipedia

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    Disposable syringe with needle, with parts labelled: plunger, barrel, needle adaptor, needle hub, needle bevel, needle shaft According to the World Health Organization, about 90% of the medical syringes are used to administer drugs, 5% for vaccinations and 5% for other uses such as blood transfusions. [1]

  6. Tamil Lexicon dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Tamil Lexicon (Tamil: தமிழ்ப் பேரகராதி Tamiḻ Pērakarāti) is a twelve-volume dictionary of the Tamil language. Published by the University of Madras , it is said to be the most comprehensive dictionary of the Tamil language to date.

  7. Colin Murdoch - Wikipedia

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    Colin Albert Murdoch ONZM (6 February 1929 – 4 May 2008) was a New Zealand pharmacist and veterinarian who made a number of significant inventions, in particular the tranquilliser gun, the disposable hypodermic syringe and the child-proof medicine container. He had a total of 46 patents registered in his name. [1]

  8. Hypodermic needle - Wikipedia

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    Syringe on left, hypodermic needle with attached colour coded Luer-Lock connector on right Hypodermic needle features. A hypodermic needle (from Greek ὑπο- (hypo-= under), and δέρμα (derma = skin)) is a very thin, hollow tube with one sharp tip. It is one of a category of medical tools which enter the skin, called sharps. [1]

  9. Category:Tamil dictionaries - Wikipedia

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    Tamil Lexicon dictionary This page was last edited on 25 July 2017, at 17:45 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...