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Contraceptive implant, X-ray C017 / 7390
Contraceptive implant. X-ray of the arm of a 19 year old female showing a contraceptive implant (thin rod at upper centre). The rod releases female hormone over a number of years, providing a long-term form of birth control
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Adolescent Birth Control Contraception Contraceptive Diagnosis Diagnostic Family Planning Gynaecology Gynecology Hormonal Hormone Implant Implanted Patient Radiography Teenager X Ray Machine Xray Youth Nineteen
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This print captures the essence of modern contraception. The image showcases an X-ray of a 19-year-old female's arm, revealing a contraceptive implant delicately positioned at the upper center. This thin rod serves as a long-term solution for birth control by gradually releasing female hormones over several years. The photograph beautifully emphasizes the intersection between medicine and technology, showcasing how scientific advancements can empower individuals in making informed choices about their reproductive health. The clarity of the X-ray highlights the precision with which this subdermal implant is placed within the patient's arm. With its focus on youth and women's health, this image symbolizes empowerment and agency over one's own body. It represents progress in family planning and gynecology, offering young adults like this 19-year-old woman access to safe and effective contraception methods. Beyond its medical significance, this photograph also demonstrates the power of diagnostic tools such as radiography. By capturing internal structures non-invasively through an x-ray machine, healthcare professionals gain valuable insights into patients' bodies without resorting to invasive procedures. In summary, this monochrome masterpiece from Science Photo Library encapsulates both the beauty of human anatomy and the marvels of medical science. It celebrates progress in reproductive healthcare while reminding us that knowledge is key when it comes to making decisions about our bodies.
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