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In his book The Physician ( 1988 ) Noah Gordon tells the story of a young English medical apprentice who disguises himself as a Jew to learn from Avicenna, the great master of his time.
The English word " amputation " was first applied to surgery in the 17th century, possibly first in Peter Lowe's A discourse of the Whole Art of Chirurgerie ( published in either 1597 or 1612 ); his work was derived from 16th century French texts and early English writers also used the words " extirpation " ( 16th century French texts tended to use extirper ), " disarticulation ", and " dismemberment " ( from the Old French desmembrer and a more common term before the 17th century for limb loss or removal ), or simply " cutting ", but by the end of the 17th century " amputation " had come to dominate as the accepted medical term.
Cretin became a medical term in the 18th century, from an Alpine French dialect prevalent in a region where persons with such a condition were especially common ( see below ); it saw wide medical use in the 19th and early 20th centuries, and then spread more widely in popular English as a markedly derogatory term for a person who behaves stupidly.
Category: 19th-century English medical doctors
Category: 18th-century English medical doctors
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, LSA, MD ( 9 June 1836 – 17 December 1917 ), was an English physician and feminist, the first Englishwoman to qualify as a physician and surgeon in Britain, the co-founder of the first hospital staffed by women, the first dean of a British medical school, the first woman M. D.
Category: 19th-century English medical doctors
The medical term for the mixture of gases is flatus, informally known as a fart, or simply ( in American English ) gas.
Category: 17th-century English medical doctors
Category: 17th-century English medical doctors
Category: 18th-century English medical doctors
To date there are only 23 reported cases of mahjong-induced seizures in the English medical literature.
::( c ) Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights, imported into English law by the Human Rights Act 1998 provides that a person of unsound mind may only be detained where proper account of objective medical expertise has been taken.
He is the chairman of the Turkish Film Directors Association and is fluent in English. Although he graduated from the medical faculty of Istanbul University and specialised in physiotherapy, he decided to pursue a career as a director, especially after the success of his short film The Scar.
* 1940 – Wilfred Grenfell, English medical missionary to Newfoundland and Labrador ( b. 1865 ).
In such places, the more general English terms doctor or medical practitioner are prevalent, describing any practitioner of medicine ( whom an American would likely call a physician, in the broad sense ).
Psychotherapy is an English word of Greek origin, deriving from Ancient Greek psyche ( ψυχή meaning " breath ; spirit ; soul ") and therapia ( θεραπεία " healing ; medical treatment ").
Laennec was a gifted student, he learned English and German, and began his medical studies under his uncle's direction.
Radiation therapy ( in American English ), radiation oncology, or radiotherapy ( in the UK, Canada and Australia ), sometimes abbreviated to XRT or DXT, is the medical use of ionizing radiation, generally as part of cancer treatment to control or kill malignant cells.
In 1897, Havelock Ellis, a British sexologist, co-authored the first English medical text book on homosexuality, Sexual inversion ( Das Konträre Geschlechtsgefühle ).
Literally it means a thread or line that holds things together and is derived from the verbal root siv -, meaning to sew ( these words, including Latin suere and English to sew, all ultimately deriving from PIE * siH -/ syuH-' to sew '), as does the medical term " suture.
The term, which was spelled semeiotics, derives from the Greek σημειωτικός, ( sēmeiōtikos ), " observant of signs " ( from σημεῖον-sēmeion, " a sign, a mark ") and it was first used in English by Henry Stubbes in a very precise sense to denote the branch of medical science relating to the interpretation of signs.

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There would, however, be a variety of other skills -- medical, agricultural, engineering -- which would be called for in the first year through the private agency programs and through the provision of technician helpers to existing development projects.
Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures, however, believing that any sum they come up with is only a surface manifestation -- turned up by their inevitably limited policing -- of the real loot of the medical racketeer.
The most extensive Babylonian medical text, however, is the Diagnostic Handbook written by the ummânū, or chief scholar, Esagil-kin-apli of Borsippa, during the reign of the Babylonian king Adad-apla-iddina ( 1069-1046 BC ).
It was reported in the Australian press that he had failed to pay his medical bills ; however, Lewis maintained that the payment confusion was the fault of his health insurer.
As a result of ongoing improvements in the road system during the early 1990s, however, it is expected that in the future villagers will more easily be able to seek medical care, send children to schools at district centers, and work outside the village.
Frank, however, indicates that in his medical writings he sought not to explore new ideas but to interpret works of authorities so that they could become acceptable.
The most extensive Babylonian medical text, however, is the Diagnostic Handbook written by the ummânū, or chief scholar, Esagil-kin-apli of Borsippa, during the reign of the Babylonian king Adad-apla-iddina ( 1069-1046 BC ).
On medical examination the head of the optic nerve can easily be visualised by a slit lamp ; however, frequently there is no abnormal appearance of the nerve head in optic neuritis ( in cases of retrobulbar optic neuritis ), though it may be swollen in some patients ( anterior papillitis or more extensive optic neuritis ).
Management of chronic pain, however, is much more difficult and may require the coordinated efforts of a pain management team, which typically includes medical practitioners, clinical psychologists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners .< ref > Thienhaus, O ; Cole, BE ( 2002 ).
A physical lesion is not required ; however, the wound for which the award is made must have required treatment by a medical officer and records of medical treatment for wounds or injuries received in action must have been made a matter of official record.
Recent medical literature, however, finds mixed effects of stretching prior to running.
None of these treat sex as the subject of a formal field of scientific or medical research, however.
By 2006, however, medical procedures in the United States were contributing much more ionizing radiation than was the case in the early 1980s.
They do however acknowledge low-severity cases and those with an early diagnosis, and those drivers may be permitted to drive pending medical reports.
The most extensive Babylonian medical text, however, is the Diagnostic Handbook written by the ummânū, or chief scholar, Esagil-kin-apli of Borsippa, during the reign of the Babylonian king Adad-apla-iddina ( 1069-1046 BC ).
Four days later however Vlaar told the public that he would eventually be joining Villa, as he had agreed personal terms and would sign for Villa subject to him passing a medical.
In more recent years, however, this plan has divided into separate medical groups that simply share the Twin Knolls buildings.
The " Scoop and Run " is a method developed to deal with trauma, rather than strictly medical situations ( e. g. cardiac or respiratory emergencies ), however, this may be changing.
Unlike the SS, however, the SA did not have a medical corps nor did it establish itself outside of Germany, in occupied territories, once World War II had begun.
Goldberg was born to a Jewish Lithuanian family from Kaunas, however her mother traveled to the nearby German city of Königsberg ( today, Russian Kaliningrad ) in order to give birth in better medical conditions.
The term, however, came to be restricted in medical nomenclature to the chief fevers and contagious diseases ( e. g. typhus and typhoid fevers, smallpox, scarlet fever, measles, erysipelas, cholera, whooping-cough, diphtheria, & c .).
It is, however, important to seek medical advice if the patient becomes more unwell, as they may be developing complications.
If the recent identification of her mummy ( see below ) is correct, however, the medical evidence would indicate that she suffered from diabetes and died from bone cancer which had spread throughout her body while she was in her fifties.

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