11 October 2019

Redesigning the speculum

"Improvements already made include a three-leafed design that eliminates the need to open the speculum as wide, an angled handle so patients don't have to hang off the exam table, and a silicone material that reduces the coldness felt upon insertion."
More at Freethink.

3 comments:

  1. as a person who gets pelvic exams...this is so exciting!!!!

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  2. Fascinating story. And thanks for the introduction to the Freethink website. It's chock full of fascinating stories!

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