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Surgery
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SURGERY, med. jur. That part of the healing art which relates to external diseases; their treatment; and, specially, to the manual operations adopted for their cure.
     2. Every lawyer should have some acquaintance with surgery; his knowledge on this subject will be found useful in cases of homicide and wounds.
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Meanwhile, her younger sister Allie is struggling with the concept of her own approaching nose job, and her mother contemplates cosmetic surgery to breathe life into her own struggling career.
Fix by Children's Bookwatch
Interest in cosmetic surgery is increasing among teenagers in Tasmania, with one plastic surgeon reporting that 30-50 teenagers per year contact him with inquiries about treatments such as rhinoplasty, liposuction, breast enhancement and ear pinning.
Cosmetic controversy by Gross, Kate / Youth Studies Australia
With decor in calming designer hues, walls hung with unique artwork and discrete examination rooms shielded by frosted glass doors, the specialty cosmetic surgery clinic at 924 Westwood Plaza could easily reside in Beverly Hills--the epicenter of cosmetic surgery.
The UCLA way: cosmetic surgeons build private practice by Crowe, Deborah / Los Angeles Business Journal
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