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Example sentences for "surgeons"

Lexicographically close words:
surfman; surfmen; surge; surged; surgeon; surgery; surges; surgical; surgically; surging
  1. The demand for army surgeons at this time became very great; and although not a graduate, I found no difficulty in getting the place of assistant surgeon to the Tenth Indiana Volunteers.

  2. The hospital referred to was in charge of several surgeons while I was an inmate, and was at all times a clean and pleasant home.

  3. He needed twenty-five hundred dollars more, and a doctor to buy the kind of things which army surgeons require.

  4. He may not, however, detain army surgeons and other non-combatants who are privileged according to article 2 of the Geneva Convention.

  5. The three young surgeons looked at each other.

  6. Another defect which has been much commented upon is the inability of the surgeons to assign beds, on their own authority, to sick applicants whom they have pronounced to be in need of clinical treatment.

  7. Pelletan, one of the surgeons who took part in the operation, placed aside the heart of the so-called Louis XVII.

  8. The character of the wound as described by one of the surgeons of the Baltimore clearly supports his opinion that it was made by a rifle ball, the orifice of exit being as much as an inch or an inch and a quarter in width.

  9. Of physicians and surgeons there are 2,845.

  10. You are exhausted, Mistress Royal, you ought not to be here," said one of the surgeons sternly.

  11. But few wounded officers had as yet been brought in and, as soon as Terence was carried into a ward, two of the staff surgeons examined his wound.

  12. Of course, all the British surgeons will have their hands full with their own men.

  13. The last time we met was when the surgeons were dressing my wounds, on the heights near Talavera.

  14. The wounded were lifted out and laid on the ground, where the surgeons attended to the more serious cases.

  15. The next morning, one of the surgeons brought a basketful of fruit to Terence.

  16. Here he founded a surgical school, in which many of the most eminent surgeons of Europe were educated.

  17. The Guardians of the Poor in some localities prefer to bury the unclaimed bodies of the dead at the ratepayers' expense rather than allow them to be used for the necessary instruction of surgeons and physicians.

  18. He made numerous discoveries in gynaecological surgery, and in 1895 established a private clinic, where many French and foreign surgeons came to study under him.

  19. Plastic surgeons can do almost anything, but I can't turn you into an Earther.

  20. These were the Earthers he remembered, the ones whom the plastic surgeons had hacked at and hewn until they all conformed to the prevailing concept of beauty.

  21. But the new surgeons can do almost anything, you see.

  22. The surgeons made her young and pretty again every few years; she looked like my sister when I left.

  23. No fear of being houcked here, Thomas, and preserved in a glass case, like a stuffed woodcock, in Surgeons Hall.

  24. Surgeons and assistant surgeons are doing all they can to save suffering and life, but the scene is too sickening to pause and consider.

  25. Several surgeons and students among us had extemporised an hospital in the shelter of a cliff.

  26. Russian surgeons were already moving about the field of battle, doing what they could, but their efforts were trifling compared with the vast necessity.

  27. But we shall want surgeons soon, and newspaper correspondence is not a bad business in these times; come, I'll see what can be done for you.

  28. In a few minutes surgeons were tenderly binding up wounds, and ambulance-men were bearing them out of the church from which the dead were also removed for burial.

  29. The evening after the change was effected, Marika, being on what may be called the night-shift, was required to assist the surgeons of the ward on their rounds.

  30. Of course they were imposters, in no way related to the dead man; and on obtaining possession of the body they had sold it to the surgeons of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, receiving eleven guineas for their ware.

  31. The surgeons themselves, seeing that under the existing state of things they were regarded by many as allied with an unholy class of men, desired such an alteration of the law as should put them on a more satisfactory footing.

  32. The obligation mentioned in this quotation as lying on the city of Edinburgh, was made under the charter granted by the Town Council to the Surgeons in 1505.

  33. The names and causes of death of these men ought to be recorded; but the surgeons of the transport are wholly occupied in despatching their living charge to the hospital; and the surgeons there have enough to do in receiving them.

  34. When England went to war last time, after a peace of forty years, the only idea in the minds of her military surgeons was of Regimental Hospitals.

  35. The works of French field-surgeons have long been justly celebrated; but I do not know that in the statistics and the nomenclature of disease they have done much more than others.

  36. It was a dreadful night in the hospital, when, as cholera patients were brought in by the score, the surgeons found there were no candles to be had.

  37. In the hurry and confusion of a war, and amidst the pressure of hundreds of new cases in a day, what can the surgeons of the hospital be expected to do for science, or even for the improvement of medical and surgical practice?

  38. Not only are these objects lost when surgeons are allowed to make the great hospital a mere receptacle for a cluster of small and desultory hospitals, but the advantages of a broad study of diseases and their treatment are lost.

  39. There has long been some general notion of the duty of army-surgeons to record what they saw in foreign campaigns; but no benefit has been reaped till of late.

  40. Yet the obstinacy of the fight made by the surgeons for the system of Regimental Hospitals was almost insuperable.

  41. He was cordially welcomed by the most eminent surgeons of Paris, and Louis Philippe conceived a warm friendship for him.

  42. His manner toward his patients was tender and sympathizing to a remarkable degree, and his brother surgeons used to say of him, that he seemed to have the power of cutting with less pain to the patient than was possessed by most operators.

  43. Mott returned to the College of Physicians and Surgeons as Professor of Surgery, and in 1840 he became President of the Faculty and Professor of Surgery and Relative Anatomy in the new University Medical School.

  44. One of the most eminent surgeons in Paris asked him if he would like to see him perform his original operation.

  45. Here she found Theresa von Lynar, going from bed to bed smoothing pillows, anointing wounded limbs, and assisting the surgeons in the care of those who had been brought back from the fatal battlefields of the Alla.

  46. For now the surgeons of Courtland stood about, and she murmured, "Must he die?

  47. When I recovered I was in my own apartments, whither two of the gentler Mohawks had conveyed me: the surgeons were by my bedside; I groaned audibly when I saw them.

  48. After the first salutation was over, the surgeons began to examine his leg; and Mr. Grant pointed out to Clare a deep red streak, that passed up the inside of his thigh, quite up to the body.

  49. I rose again at four, and after I had enquired how he had passed the night, I rode again round the farms more to pass away the hours previous to the arrival of the surgeons and the physician than for any other purpose.

  50. Between you and I, he is a murdered man, and I do not believe that all the surgeons on earth can save him without a miracle; but we must see what can be done.

  51. Referring to such views, and the desire of some surgeons to remove the vermiform appendix and portions of the intestines upon too little provocation, Sir W.

  52. When the lesions of tubercle (consumption) are localised and not excessive, the rest of the carcase is passed by veterinary surgeons as fit for food; were it otherwise, enormous quantities of meat would be destroyed.

  53. Between us we'll carry him to the rear, though I fear the surgeons can do nothing for him.

  54. On the further side the surgeons were at work, and thither they bore the dying man.

  55. The surgeons said that, with his strong constitution and equable temper, there was no danger; and Mr. Scriven's spirits did not in the least give way.

  56. The vast skeleton of Chunee, the famous elephant, brought to England in 1810, and exhibited here, is to be seen at the College of Surgeons in Lincoln's Inn Fields.

  57. At the College of Surgeons the base of his tusk is still shown, with a spicula of ivory pressing into the pulp.

  58. This is no less a person than Hare the murderer, who years ago aided Burke in murdering poor mendicants and houseless people in Edinburgh, and selling their bodies to the surgeons for dissection.

  59. The army medical supplies had not yet arrived, the small stock of dressings was exhausted, and the surgeons were trying to make bandages of corn-husks.

  60. Post Hospital of Benton Barracks, that one of the surgeons of the General Hospital, who had formerly been surgeon of the Post, requested Miss Parsons to procure her services for his ward.

  61. She had at first mentioned it to the Surgeons as an experiment, and said that funds and nurses would not be wanting if it proved a success.

  62. The surgeons themselves were appalled, and the attendants shrank from the care of the sick and the removal of the dead.

  63. A series of letters from assistant-surgeons of the army and of volunteers, recommending the Commission to the confidence of the people, was also inserted.

  64. Surgeons were flattered and coaxed, whenever coaxing and flattering availed; or, failing in this, she knew when to administer a gentle threat, or an intimation that a report might go up to a higher official.

  65. Footnote A: A large number of the United States Army and volunteer surgeons were indeed men of the highest and most humane character, and treated the women who came to the hospitals, with careful and scrupulous consideration.

  66. The surgeons afforded her few or no facilities for her work; and evidently expected that her whim of nursing would soon be given over.

  67. Added to this she had, in some cases, and probably without any fault on her part, failed to secure the confidence and respect of the surgeons in charge of hospitals.


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