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| Williams uncovers the potential for strange revelation in that which is normally occluding or occluded: The broad shadows of the spaceman's bulky legs slant away from the bride's radiant beneficence and the conjugal bed, paradoxically revealing, rather than casting into darkness, the floorboards of the Arnolfini interior. of Georgia, USA, introduces Speak-EZ Cannula, a tracheal cannula with a self-contained, ultra-low-resistance, one-way valve, This device, used to maintain the potency of a tracheostomy, allows a patient to speak without physically occluding the stoma. Embolotherapy is the therapeutic introduction of various substances into a patient's circulatory system to occlude blood vessels, either to arrest or prevent hemorrhaging or to devitalize a structure or organ by occluding its blood supply. |
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