morbid anatomy
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Upon this solid foundation the morbid anatomy of modern clinical medicine was built.
From The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913 by Osler, William
But I have had no opportunity of studying the morbid anatomy of Beauchamp, and I do not care about him, save as he influences the current of this history.
From Alec Forbes of Howglen by MacDonald, George
Unhappily, it was but the morbid anatomy of human nature he cared to study.
From Mary Marston by MacDonald, George
There are pimples large and small, some with overflowing volcanoes; there are no lines of expression: these are changed to lines of morbid anatomy.
From The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure by Dewey, Edward Hooker
In Italy, too, there were men who caught the new spirit, and appreciated the value of combining morbid anatomy with clinical medicine.
From The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913 by Osler, William
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