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wound and scalp
However, Gigante's unintentional warning had saved Costello and left him with only a scalp wound.
They immediately hurried back along the line, and there, near a place called Kiveton Park, they found their prisoner lying in the footway, apparently unconscious and bleeding from a severe wound in the scalp.
Fortunately for Costello, he only suffered a superficial scalp wound.
The walls of the blood vessels are firmly attached to the fibrous tissue of the superficial fascial layer, hence cut ends of vessels here do not readily retract ; Even a small scalp wound may bleed profusely.
The each lock was then wound on to the curler which was basically a rod which stood upright from the head, starting at the bottom of the curler using the hair nearest the scalp ; hence this method was known as root winding, and the hair was wound spirally up the curler.
One of the bullets struck his helmet, inflicting a gaping wound to his scalp.
His best known work is Bullet Hole which is a closeup photo of what appears to be a bullet hole wound in the scalp of a person's head, mounted on 15 light boxes.
The next day they were found and picked up by a bush pilot, but his de Havilland caught fire during take-off, crashed and exploded, which left Hemingway with a concussion, scalp wound, double-vision, intermittent hearing in his left ear, a crushed vertebra, ruptured liver, spleen and kidney, and burns.
His entire platoon was destroyed by Confederate bombardment and Warren, taking a serious scalp wound, disabled the artillery.
The boy hit his head on a metal part of the ride, and needed two staples in his scalp to close the wound.

wound and was
From the way the wound in his head was itching, Dan knew that it would heal.
it was like the bandaged wound on the back of his head which occasionally throbbed ; ;
By early summer, he wrote from Laramie that he was suffering from the wound inflicted in the ambush and was in a bad way financially, so Pels sent him a draft for $100, warning that it was still not wise for him to return.
A `` chaw '' of tobacco put on an open wound was both antiseptic and healing.
There was no cleaning or further care, but the wound healed in less than two weeks and showed no scar.
This was typical of such games, which were earnestly played to win and practically never wound up in an expression of good fellowship.
He sucked in his breath and kept quiet while Killpath laid down the sheet again, wound the gold-wire stems of his glasses around his ears and then, eying the report as it lay before him on the desk, intoned, `` Acting Lieutenant Gunnar Matson one failed to see that the station keeper was properly relieved two absented himself throughout the entire watch without checking on the station's activities or the whereabouts of his section sergeants three permitted members of the Homicide Detail of the Inspector's Bureau to arrogate for their own convenience a patrolman who was thereby prevented from carrying on his proper assignment four failed to notify the station commander Acting Captain O. T. Killpath of a homicide occurring in the district five frequented extralegal establishments known as after-hours spots for purposes of an unofficial and purportedly social nature and six '' -- he leaned back and peeled off his glasses `` -- failed to co-operate with the Acting Captain by returning promptly when so ordered.
He apparently did not think the wound was serious at the time, and so he sent his personal physician to attend to some wounded captured Union soldiers instead.
Alp Arslan died four days later from this wound on 25 November 1072 in his 42nd year, and was taken to Merv to be buried next to his father Chaghri Beg.
: The neatness of his attire was almost incredible ; I believe a speck of dust would have caused him more pain than a bullet wound.
The 5200 was created to compete with the Intellivision, but wound up more directly competing with the ColecoVision shortly after its release.
Harpoons were also called throwing-arrows when the pointed head fit loosely into the socket of the foreshaft and the head was able to detach from the harpoon when it penetrated an animal, and remain in the wound.
Notably, the design team was led by Dirk Meyer, who had worked as a lead engineer on multiple Alpha microprocessors during his employment at DEC. Jerry Sanders had approached many of the engineering staff to work for AMD as DEC wound down their semiconductor business, and brought in a near-complete team of engineering experts.
He stated that he was always wound up, angry, and smelled like liquor in the morning.
This was in part due to the sudden switching of troops from the Rhine to reinforce Prince Eugene in Italy, and part due to the deterioration of Baden ’ s health brought on by the re-opening of a severe foot wound he had received at the storming of the Schellenberg the previous year.
Certain that his wound was fatal, he cried out " I am killed, remember me to my wife ", and called for his chaplain Stephen Comyn.
The wound was immediately inspected by Vanguard < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s surgeon Michael Jefferson, who informed the admiral that it was a simple flesh wound and stitched the skin together.
Isolated and battered, Blanquet's ship was soon dismasted and the admiral, suffering a severe head wound, was forced to surrender by the combined firepower of Swiftsure and Defence.

wound and examined
Fourteen years later, Libanius said that Julian was killed by a Saracen ( Lakhmid ) and this may have been confirmed by Julian's doctor Oribasius who, having examined the wound, said that it was from a spear used by a group of Lakhmid auxiliaries in Persian service.
Yaroslav figures prominently in the Norse Sagas under the name of Jarisleif the Lame ; his legendary lameness ( probably resulting from an arrow wound ) was corroborated by the scientists who examined his remains.
When the dead body of Culshaw was examined, a pistol wad ( crushed paper used to secure powder and balls in the muzzle ) found in his head wound matched perfectly with a torn newspaper found in Toms ' pocket.
When he examined Tom McLaury's body, he found a single shotgun wound: twelve buckshot wounds on the right side under his arm, between the third and fifth ribs.
In his coroner's report, Mathews did not mention Billy's arm wound, but witness Keefe, who examined the arm closely, testified later that Clanton was shot through the right arm, close to the wrist joint and " the bullet passed through the arm from " inside to outside ," entering the arm close to the base of the thumb, and exiting " on the back of the wrist diagonally " with the latter wound larger.
Wecht personally examined Chen's belly and concluded it was consistent with a gunshot wound.
On 30 July 1919, Rouse was examined again by an unsympathetic doctor who observed that he was now in no disability from his head wound, and that while Rouse wouldn't allow his knee to be flexed by more than 30 %, there was no physical reason for the limitation and the doctor ascribed it to neurosis.
Lennox disagreed and thought the wounds were made later on the basis that when he examined the body the wound was not everted, but Templeman and Stalker said the wound was everted when they examined the body.

wound and pronounced
; Irritation: Generally, the longer for a wound to heal, the more pronounced the scar will be.
Thus, in order to have pronounced scars, the wound may be kept open for a protracted time.
The second disadvantage to healing by secondary intention is that the contracture of the wound might distort the normal nasal anatomy, which can lead to a pronounced deformity of the alar rim area.
The commander of the Union detachment, Maj. Douglas Frazar of the 13th New York Cavalry, entered the house and — not knowing Mosby's identity — inspected the wound and pronounced it mortal.
On January 31, 1976, a violent fight broke out and Miranda received a lethal wound from a knife ; he was pronounced dead on arrival at Good Samaritan Hospital.
Barnes and Brandau died at the scene and Teasley was pronounced dead on arrival due to bleeding from a single gunshot wound to his abdomen.
On 22 December 2011 ( Thursday ) a 25 year old male auxiliary police officer ( an Indian Malaysian from Penang ) was found with a suspected gunshot wound to the head at Vivocity Building first floor male toilet with his service revolver besdie him, with the door of the cubicle locked from the inside. The police revealed that they had received a call at 6pm about a gunshot and he was pronounced dead at 6 30pm by SCDF paramedics. The dead male officer has been identified as a 25-year-old Indian Malaysian, who had been working for the company for three years. According to The Straits Times, the officer was on relief duty earlier at Citibank branch in the shopping mall, where he had been deployed as an Armed Security officer. On 23 April 2002, 50-year-old officer, Constable R. Sathasivam, shot himself in the head after failing in his attempt to murder his estranged wife at her workplace in the Institute of South East Asian Studies.
The driver crashed and was able to get to a phone to call 911 but Hicks was pronounced dead at the scene from a bullet wound.

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