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grand rounds

American  

noun

(used with a singular or plural verb)
  1. a formal hospital meeting at which physicians discuss interesting medical cases.


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Now she speaks more frequently at geriatric conferences and at clinical grand rounds in hospitals.

From New York Times Jan. 12, 2022

Dr. Shereef Elnahal, the state health commissioner, has been giving hourlong lectures, known as grand rounds, at the state’s teaching hospitals advocating more use.

From New York Times Jul. 16, 2018

Physician veterans who have experienced it present their recollections at professional meetings and grand rounds presentations.

From Slate Oct. 2, 2017

Students at St. Louis University medical school recently had their first grand rounds presentation at Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, where they witnessed the results of chronic levels of household stress on children.

From Washington Times Jun. 22, 2016

There were several thousands in the wards, and any man would be tired before he had gone the grand rounds.

From The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form by Williams, Henry Llewellyn

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