What Is an Endoscope?

An endoscope is an instrument designed to look at different parts of the body.

The instrument comes in different shapes and lengths, according toCancer.Net.

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Most are thin, hollow, flexible tubes that have a light attached.

Some also come with a tiny video camera attached that transmits images to a computer.

She works as an internist for the Vancouver Clinic in Vancouver, Washington.

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Johnsen trained and worked as ob-gyn in Russia before coming to the United States in 2000.

After that she worked as a general internist for two years before to switching to full-time hospital work.

Anne L. Fritz is a New York City-based freelancer with more than 15 years experience.

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Anne is a graduate of Syracuse University and a Washington D.C. native.

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