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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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They cover the management of ovarian cancer, including theory and a review of clinical trials; a comparison of the effectiveness of intravenous and intraperitoneal chemotherapy; immunobiology; operative techniques and complications; the basic science of hyperthermia and chemotherapy; peritoneal carcinomatosis of colorectal origin; and cytoreductive surgery, together with studies from around the world.
Intraperitoneal cancer therapy by SciTech Book News
9) The use of cobalt 60 radiation has been described in 13 dogs with infiltrative lipomas, 10 of which had cytoreductive surgery before radiation therapy.
Infiltrative lipoma in a blue-crowned conure (Aratinga acuticaudata) by Mehler, Steve J.; Briscoe, Jeleen A.; Hendrick, Mattie J.; Rosenthal, Karen L. / Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery
Survival effect of maximal cytoreductive surgery for advanced ovarian carcinoma during the platinum era: A meta-analysis.
Imaging of ovarian cancer by Balachandran, Aparna; Iyer, Revathy B. / Applied Radiology
 
 
 
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