About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 84. Chapters: Condom, Reproductive technology, Birth control, Dental implant, Health informatics, Medical device, High-intensity focused ultrasound, VisualSonics, Pharmacy automation, Assisted reproductive technology, Medical laboratory, EarlySense, ISS ECLSS, Elsimar M. Coutinho, Computer-aided diagnosis, Pathogen reduction using riboflavin and UV light, Mini dental implants, Laboratory information system, Medical glove, Medisafe International, Cannula, Operating theater, Integrated Pulmonary Index, Tracheotome, Horiba ABX SAS, Mpedigree, Home medical equipment, Medical Technology Assessment, Third-party reproduction, MetaCure, Critical Test Results Management, Hospital information system, Health technology assessment, Medical software, ISO 13485, Chief medical informatics officer, Navilyst Medical, Dual protection, In vitro diagnostics, Eucomed, Mauna Kea Technologies, Mouth mirror, Medical Implant Communication Service, Medical grade silicone, Pride Mobility, Zetatron, COCIR, ISO 14971, Dental syringe, Nano-scaffold, Automatic Pressure Tracking Adiabatic Calorimeter, Organ care system, Pneumatic larynx. Excerpt: A condom ( or ) is a barrier device most commonly used during sexual intercourse to reduce the probability of pregnancy and spreading sexually transmitted diseases (STDs-such as gonorrhea, syphilis, and HIV). It is put on a man's erect penis and physically blocks ejaculated semen from entering the body of a sexual partner. Because condoms are waterproof, elastic, and durable, they are also used in a variety of secondary applications. These include collection of semen for use in infertility treatment as well as non-sexual uses such as creating waterproof microphones and protecting rifle barrels from clogging. In the modern age, condoms are most often made from latex, but some are made from other materials such as polyur...
