MODEL RELEASED. Surgeon performing a gynaecological operation known as dilatation & curettage (more commonly called a D&C). The operation involves expanding the cervix using a dilator (some seen at lower right) and subsequently peeling away the uterine lining using a spoon-like curette A D&C may be performed for a number of reasons,including cleaning-up the womb following a miscarriage,removal of cysts or tumours,& for exposing the womb in the diagnosis of various gynaecological disorders | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL, GATESHEAD / SIMON FRASER |
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Modell-Rechte: | vorhanden |
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