Scoop

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Scoop is a term used in various contexts in the medical field. It can refer to a medical instrument used for removal or examination of tissues, or it can also refer to the act of obtaining exclusive information or news.

Medical Instrument[edit | edit source]

A scoop in the medical field is a type of instrument used for the removal or examination of tissues. It is often used in surgical procedures, particularly in the fields of dermatology and gynecology. The scoop is designed with a handle and a curved end, which allows for the easy and safe removal of tissue.

Journalism[edit | edit source]

In the field of journalism, a scoop refers to the act of obtaining exclusive information or news before others. This can be particularly important in medical journalism, where having the first report on a new treatment or research finding can have significant impact.

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