stedman's shows a TTS esophageal
Posted By: Linda F on 2008-08-02
In Reply to: TTL or TDL esophageal balloon dilator? nm - Lorie Rosales
Subject: stedman's shows a TTS esophageal
balloon dilator. Don't see TTL or TDL
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Subject: ...pH ______ esophageal manometry ??
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Subject: TTL or TDL esophageal balloon dilator? nm
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Subject: Yes, it shows. Suggest helping yourself out sm
by investing in some MT reference materials. It's much easier (and much, much faster) to look things up that way, and learn as you are researching. Also suggest your getting someone to mentor you 1 on 1. This job is tough enough!!
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