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Definition of Catheters
1. catheter [n] - See also: catheter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Catheters
Literary usage of Catheters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1894)
"If primary union, cannot be obtained, however, the wound may be drained. A SIMPLE
APPARATUS FOE THE STERILIZATION or catheters. ..."
2. Pye's Surgical Handicraft: A Manual of Surgical Manipulations, Minor Surgery by Walter Pye (1893)
"catheters or bougies are also employed for the ewe of Lastly, catheters or bougies
... Again, catheters are used for the systematic emptying of the bladder, ..."
3. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1897)
"The metallic mercury method was tested as follows: Twenty catheters, varying in
caliber from 18 ... Then the catheters were placed for twenty-four hours in ..."
4. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1897)
"The metallic mercury method was tested as follows: Twenty catheters, ... Then the
catheters were placed for twenty-four hours in a canton flannel bag ..."
5. A Text-book of Genito-urinary Diseases: Including Functional Sexual by Leopold Casper (1906)
"I. EXAMINATION WITH SOUNDS AND catheters. Sounds and catheters are introduced
into the urethra and bladder partly for diagnostic and partly for therapeutic ..."
6. Minor surgery and bandaging: Including the Treatment of Fractures and by Henry Redwood Wharton (1902)
"Sterilization of catheters and Bougies.—To avoid infection of the bladder, ...
Metallic catheters.—These are made of silver, or, if constructed of other ..."
7. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1861)
"Mr. Matthews, of Portugal street, has made a gauge accordingly, and has constructed
for me anew set of catheters, the increase in size being exactly the ..."