History of colposcopy in the United States. Chronology of colposcopy development worldwide.
Colposcopy was initially developed by Professor Hinselmann of Germany and is now a procedure that is recognized the world over. Twenty-two countries now represent the International Federation for Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy. Additionally, individual societies representing several countries exist.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Louisiana State University Medical School, New Orleans.
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