CA989633A - Cryosurgical device - Google Patents

Cryosurgical device

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CA989633A
CA989633A CA170,587A CA170587A CA989633A CA 989633 A CA989633 A CA 989633A CA 170587 A CA170587 A CA 170587A CA 989633 A CA989633 A CA 989633A
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cryosurgical device
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Joseph F. Andera
Joseph G. Stumpf
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/02—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by cooling, e.g. cryogenic techniques

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
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  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Thermotherapy And Cooling Therapy Devices (AREA)
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CA170,587A 1972-09-12 1973-05-07 Cryosurgical device Expired CA989633A (en)

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US00288363A US3830239A (en) 1972-09-12 1972-09-12 Cryosurgical device

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JP (1) JPS4965088A (en)
AR (1) AR195527A1 (en)
BE (1) BE800146A (en)
BR (1) BR7303349D0 (en)
CA (1) CA989633A (en)
DE (1) DE2345771C2 (en)
FR (1) FR2198725B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1438843A (en)
IT (1) IT986655B (en)
LU (1) LU67705A1 (en)
NL (1) NL7308008A (en)

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BE800146A (en) 1973-09-17
BR7303349D0 (en) 1974-09-24
GB1438843A (en) 1976-06-09
NL7308008A (en) 1974-03-14
US3830239A (en) 1974-08-20
JPS4965088A (en) 1974-06-24
FR2198725B1 (en) 1977-12-30
AR195527A1 (en) 1973-10-15
FR2198725A1 (en) 1974-04-05
LU67705A1 (en) 1973-08-02
DE2345771C2 (en) 1982-11-04
DE2345771A1 (en) 1974-03-21
IT986655B (en) 1975-01-30

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