| FATS | face and thigh squeeze [position for bag mask ventilation] |
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| OA/BVM | oral airway/bag-valve-mask |
| PUBS | percutaneous umbilical blood sampling; purple urine bag syndrome |
| RBOW | rupture of the bag of waters |
| Black, Douglas | <person> Scottish physician, *1909. See: Black's formula. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Reye, Ralph Douglas Kenneth | <person> 20th century Australian pathologist. See: Reye's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Robertson, Douglas Argyll | <person> Scottish ophthalmologist, 1837-1909. See: Argyll Robertson pupil, Robertson pupil. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pouch of Douglas | <anatomy> A pocket formed by the deflection of the peritoneum from the rectum to the uterus. Synonym: excavatio rectouterina, cavum douglasi, cul-de-sac, Douglas' cul-de-sac, Douglas' pouch, pouch of Douglas, rectovaginouterine pouch. (05 Mar 2000) |
| saemicircular line of Douglas | A crescent-shaped line that defines the end of the posterior fascial sheath of the rectus abdominis muscle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Sweet, Robert Douglas | <person> 20th century English dermatologist. See: Sweet's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Symmers, Douglas | <person> U.S. Pathologist, 1879-1952. See: Brill-Symmers disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Douglas abscess | Suppuration in Douglas pouch. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Douglas, Beverly | <person> U.S. Surgeon, *1891. See: Douglas graft. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Douglas, Claude | <person> English physiologist, 1882-1963. See: Douglas bag. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Douglas' cul-de-sac | <anatomy> A pocket formed by the deflection of the peritoneum from the rectum to the uterus. Synonym: excavatio rectouterina, cavum douglasi, cul-de-sac, Douglas' cul-de-sac, Douglas' pouch, pouch of Douglas, rectovaginouterine pouch. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Douglas' fold | A fold of peritoneum, containing the rectouterine muscle, passing from the sacrum to the base of the broad ligament on either side, forming the lateral boundary of the rectouterine (Douglas') pouch. Synonym: plica rectouterina, Douglas' fold, Jarjavay's ligament, Petit's ligament, rectouterine fold, uterosacral ligament. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Douglas graft | An obsolete eponym for sieve graft. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Douglas, James | <person> Scottish anatomist in London, 1675-1742. See: Douglas abscess, Douglas' cul-de-sac, Douglas' fold, Douglas' line, Douglas' pouch, cavum douglasi. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Douglas, John | <person> Irish obstetrician, 1777-1850. See: Douglas' spontaneous evolution, Douglas mechanism. (05 Mar 2000) |