| 1. | Levine was part of the medical team investigating Essure for manufacturer Conceptus.
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| 2. | At this stage of prenatal development, the conceptus is a blastocyst.
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| 3. | Conceptus Inc ., San Carlos, Calif ., 4 million shares.
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| 4. | Conceptus planned to begin training physicians to implant the Essure device this weekend.
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| 5. | Essure Manufacturer, Conceptus Inc ., http : / / www . conceptus . com
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| 6. | Essure Manufacturer, Conceptus Inc ., http : / / www . conceptus . com
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| 7. | Essure : http : / / www . conceptus . com / us / essure . html
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| 8. | After fertilization, the conceptus travels down the oviduct towards the uterus while continuing to cleavage.
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| 9. | After four divisions, the conceptus consists of 16 blastomeres, and it is known as the morula.
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| 10. | After clinical testing, Conceptus began marketing Essure commercially in Australia, Singapore, Europe, and Canada.
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