What is a voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG)? A voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) allows us to evaluate your child's urethra and bladder size, shape, and capacity. This procedure uses x-rays and a contrasting agent that is administered by catheter into your childâs bladder. A VCUG can also help us determine whether your child has reflux â a condition where urine from the bladder goes upward back to the kidneys.
Finally, after five years of searching, on August 30, 1992, Jewitt and Luu announced the Discovery of the candidate Kuiper belt object (15760) 1992 QB1. Six months later, they discovered a second object in the region, (181708) 1993 FW.
Rubidium is pronounced as roo-BID-ee-em. History and Uses: Rubidium was discovered by the German chemists Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff in 1861 while analyzing samples of the mineral lepidolite (KLi 2 Al(Al, Si) 3 O 10 (F, OH) 2) with a device called a spectroscope. The sample produced a set of deep red spectral lines they had never seen before.