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• n  an endoscope for examining the rectum

• On his relations with the press: "I don't mind a microscope, but boy, when they use a proctoscope, that's going too far .
• Physicians still rely mainly on traditional diagnostic methods: physical examination, visual inspection of accessible sites with such aids as the proctoscope and bronchoscope .

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• Richard Nixon in Tucson Citizen
  People in the media say they must look at the president with a microscope,Nixon said. "Now, I don't mind a microscope, but boy, when they use a proctoscope, that's going too far."