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Vaginal contraceptive diaphragm (device)

Known as: Diaphragm, Diaphragms, diaphragm contraception 
A medical contraceptive device of soft flexible material, usually of thin rubber, that is designed to cover the cervix uteri prior to sexual… 
National Institutes of Health

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Contraceptive DevicesContraceptive Devices, Femalevaginal contraceptives

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Respiratory loading intensity and diaphragm oxidative stress: N-acetyl-cysteine effects.
We hypothesized that resistive breathing of moderate to high intensity might increase diaphragm oxidative stress, which could be… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
A PMMA-based micro pressure sensor chip using carbon nanotubes as sensing elements
A polymer-based MEMS pressure sensor was fabricated using bulk multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWNT) as piezoresistive sensing… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Predictors of Diaphragm Use as a Potential Sexually Transmitted Disease/HIV Prevention Method in Zimbabwe
Background: Women who are the most vulnerable to sexually transmitted diseases/HIV are often unable to consistently use condoms… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
WT1 activates a glomerular-specific enhancer identified from the human nephrin gene.
The glomerular filtration barrier separates the blood from the urinary space. Nephrin is a transmembrane protein that belongs to… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Functional overlap of finger representations in human SI and SII cortices.
We aimed to find out to what extent functional representations of different fingers of the two hands overlap at the human primary… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Therapeutic efficacy of HI-6 in soman-poisoned marmoset monkeys.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
"Diaphragm-like" strictures of the small bowel in patients treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
The radiological findings are described in four patients who developed strictures of the small bowel, and who had received non… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Methyl 2-Tetradecylglycidate, An Orally Effective Hypoglycemic Agent that Inhibits Long Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Selectively
The oral hypoglycemic agents methyl 2-tetradecylglycidate (McN-3716) and 2-tetradecylglycidic acid (McN-3802), synthesized in an… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Ultrastructural studies of normal and degenerating mouse neuromuscular junctions
SummaryA quantitative study of the ultrastructural changes occurring at degenerating motor axon terminals of the mouse… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Stethoscope Acoustics: II. Transmission and Filtration Patterns
This paper describes a fully calibrated and standardized acoustical test method for evaluating the transmission patterns and the… 
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