ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SCALPEL
From Latin scalpellum, from scalper a knife, from scalpere to scrape.
4 QUOTES WITH «SCALPEL»
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scalpel.
At first I was queasy; I'll never forget the sound of the scalpel cutting a body open. But it was so cool trying to work out how these people died.
The knife of corruption endangered the life of New York City. The scalpel of the law is making us well again.
A writer uses a pen instead of a scalpel or blow torch.
I have always stood in awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part scalpel.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCALPEL»
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scalpel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
scalpel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The
Scalpel and the Silver Bear: The First Navajo Woman ...
The first Navajo woman surgeon mixes Western medicine with traditional healing practices to create a uniquely modern synthesis that emphasizes harmony and a strong connection to the natural world.
Lori Arviso Alvord, Elizabeth Cohen, Elizabeth Cohen Van Pelt, 2000
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The
Scalpel and the Butterfly: The Conflict Between Animal ...
In this history of animal research and the animal protection movement, Deborah Rudacille examines the question of whether enhancing human life justifies the use of animals for research.
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Before the
Scalpel: What Everyone Should Know about Anesthesia
Throughout the book, Dr. Dhar carefully flags issues directly affecting your medical care.
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The
Scalpel and the Soul: Encounters with Surgery, the ...
The author recounts his experiences as a neurosurgeon and explores the spirituality that transcends life-threatening illness and the importance of doctors being open to the power of the soul.
A killer is stalking the corridors of Dublin's Central Maternity Hospital. A young laboratory assistant is found brutally murdered at her bench. The only clue is a blood-stained scalpel.
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Empathy and the Practice of Medicine: Beyond Pills and the ...
This important book seeks to restore empathy to medical practice: to demonstrate how important it is for doctors to listen to their patients and to experience and understand what their patients are feeling.
Howard Spiro, Mary G. McCrea Curnen, Enid Peschel, 1996
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The
Scalpel, the Sword: The Story of Doctor Norman Bethune
Originally published in the early 1950s, The Scalpel, the Sword celebrates the turbulent career of Dr. Norman Bethune (1890-1939), a brilliant surgeon, campaigner against private medicine, communist, and graphic artist.
Ted Allan, Sydney Gordon, 2009
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Alan Moore: Comics as Performance, Fiction as
Scalpel
The book considers Moore's narrative strategies and pinpoints the main thematic threads in his works: the subversion of genre and pulp fiction, the interrogation of superhero tropes, the manipulation of space and time, the uses of magic and ...
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Textbook of Small Animal Surgery
The sharp scalpel with disposable steel blades (Fig. 15-1) is the standard soft
tissue cutting instrument against which all others are compared. Properly used, it
allows a surgeon to divide tissues with the least trauma. "' Its major advantage is
...
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The
Scalpel and the Soul: Encounters with Surgery, the ...
The Scalpel and the Soul explores how premonition, superstition, hope, and faith not only become factors in how patients feel but can change outcomes.
Allan J. Hamilton M.D., FACS, 2008
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCALPEL»
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scalpel is used in the context of the following news items.
Man jailed for carrying out attack with scalpel
Akinsuyi and another man broke in just after 9am and attacked George Cristo with a scalpel and fake gun when he tried to disarm them. Garda Shane Moriarty ... «UTV Ireland, Jun 15»
Artist pays tribute to 'Star Wars' with paper and scalpel
Marc Hagan-Guirey explains how he transforms single pieces of paper into intricate scenes from "Star Wars" using the Japanese technique of kirigami. «CNET, May 15»
How Stone-Age blades are still cutting it in modern surgery
He explained that steel scalpels at a microscopic level have a rough cutting edge that ... "Under the microscope you could see the obsidian scalpel had divided ... «CNN, Apr 15»
How to use the Mackay sales scalpel to sharpen selling techniques
Why do I say that? Because from the time we wake up until our heads hit the pillow at night, we are continually communicating, negotiating, persuading, ... «L.A. Biz, Mar 15»
Scanner replaces scalpel in post-mortem revolution
The company's computer system can then remove the various layers of the body – first the skin, then fat, muscle and bone – using a “digital scalpel” to give a ... «The Independent, Dec 14»
A Surgeon as Comfortable With a Paintbrush as She Is With a Scalpel
“The paintbrush is like an additional tool in my medical kit — it's like the scalpel,” she said, adding that her surgical training had helped improve her art, ... «New York Times, Dec 14»
Skanska begins work on Scalpel tower
Skanska has started work on its £198m contract to build its 'Scalpel' tower project in the City of London. US insurer W.R Berkley confirmed today that Skanska is ... «Building.co.uk, Dec 14»
Damien Hirst Plays With Scalpels in His New Cityscape Works
"Black Scalpel Cityscapes" features urban maps of cities such as Paris and Moscow, rendered in surgical instruments and other ephemera: skin-graft blades, ... «CityLab, Nov 14»
damien hirst composes black scalpel cityscapes from surgical tools
renowned british artist damien hirst reveals a new collection of paintings for an exhibition at white cube gallery in são paolo. the 'black scalpel cityscapes' ... «Designboom, Nov 14»
Simmons College president targets new growth ... with scalpel in hand
It's not often that the banking sector is compared to higher education, but Helen Drinan says she sees plenty of overlap in her quest to right-size Simmons ... «Boston Business Journal, Nov 14»
