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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A satisfactory alternative or addition to biliary brush cytology is direct biopsy of the stricture using small forceps under fluoroscopic control.
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For larger hooks, a good pair of curved surgical forceps can not be bettered.
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He seized a horrible pair of forceps and I closed my eyes as he started flexing his muscles.
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In one patient the lesion was destroyed by hot biopsy forceps and further biopsy specimens were free from carcinoid infiltration.
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In the bedroom Sir Richard Croft uses his instruments to bleed her and then muffles his forceps in cloth: does nothing.
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The women end up having more painkilling drugs and more interventions, such as the use of forceps or caesareans.
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They had to use high forceps .
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They maintained that David's death had resulted from damage done by forceps before his birth.