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[Optical properties of flexible fiberoptic endoscopes]. 1979

Iu A Tsepelev, and N E Fineev

Optical properties of flexible fiber-optic endoscopes, requirements to them and methods of their testing are under consideration in this article. This results of the research performed became the basis for developing a State USSR Standards entitled "Medical endoscopic instruments with fiber optics. General technical requirements."

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D005336	Fiber Optic Technology	The technology of transmitting light over long distances through strands of glass or other transparent material.	Fiber Optic Technologies,Optic Technologies, Fiber,Optic Technology, Fiber,Technologies, Fiber Optic,Technology, Fiber Optic
D014586	USSR	A country located from the Baltic and Black seas to the Pacific Ocean and, for a time including 15 Soviet Socialist Republics. The capital was Moscow.	Soviet Union,Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
D055100	Optical Fibers	Thin strands of transparent material, usually glass, that are used for transmitting light waves over long distances.	Fiber Optic Cables,Cable, Fiber Optic,Cables, Fiber Optic,Fiber Optic Cable,Fiber, Optical,Fibers, Optical,Optic Cable, Fiber,Optic Cables, Fiber,Optical Fiber
D019723	Endoscopes	Instruments for the visual examination of interior structures of the body. There are rigid endoscopes and flexible fiberoptic endoscopes for various types of viewing in ENDOSCOPY.	Endoscope