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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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To date, no standard surgical procedure for tongue base and vallecular lesions has provided satisfactory exposure without complications.
Cholecystectomy, the surgical removal of the gall bladder, is the most commonly performed surgical procedure in the United States.
Letter ruling 9625049 defined RK as "a surgical procedure that involves making small incisions in the cornea radiating outward from the central area.
 
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