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   - 2012 - A Pakistani study reports that 28% of Pakistani lab technicians pipette by mouth. (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22910567)   - 2012 - A Pakistani study reports that 28% of Pakistani lab technicians pipette by mouth. (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22910567)
   - 2019 - Mouth pipetting is practically the stuff of legend... or is it???   - 2019 - Mouth pipetting is practically the stuff of legend... or is it???
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 +Former Centers for Disease Control (CDC) parasitologist, Dr. Mae Melvin (Lt), examines a collection of test tubes while her laboratory assistant mouth pipettes a culture to be added to these test tubes. Source: David Senser/CDC. 
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 +African-American US Army WAC Pfc Johnnie Mae Welton conducting a lab experiment in the serology lab at Fort Jackson Station Hospital, Fort Jackson, South Carolina, United States, 20 Mar 1944 ww2dbase 
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 ===== Recommended Reading ===== ===== Recommended Reading =====
   * A blog post on the history of pipetting in general: http://incubator.rockefeller.edu/origins-of-the-pipette-why-todays-scientists-dont-need-to-use-their-mouths/     * A blog post on the history of pipetting in general: http://incubator.rockefeller.edu/origins-of-the-pipette-why-todays-scientists-dont-need-to-use-their-mouths/  
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