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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 understand that breast implants are not lifetime devices, that they may have to undergo multiple surgeries and they want to avoid more surgery
There is a push from the payers (insurance companies) to have elective surgeries performed outside the hospital," said Robert Holt, spokesman for the Los Angeles Medical Association.
With RAS, surgeons can perform long-distance surgeries as well.
 
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