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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.
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To make sure that these effects weren't purely due to physical activity, the researchers surgically removed a layer of fat from the bellies of some non-exercising mice, and then exposed them and other non-exercisers to UV. Undaunted, Marks decided to have his eyebrows surgically removed and placed under his nose. The system involves a surgically implanted pump that automatically delivers baclofen directly to the spinal cord when needed. |
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