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The application of anatomical knowledge to surgical diagnosis and treatment.

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The goal is to create a literary anatomy of the last century—or, to be precise, from 1900 to 2014.
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Add in additional demand, as with a surgical procedure, and the body is pushed to its very limits.
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When the same abnormality was detected in a subsequent pregnancy at 18 weeks, she was able to have a surgical abortion.
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For some, 72 hours will mark the difference between having a medical vs. a surgical procedure.
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While some forms of DSD require careful medical attention, most cases do not require violent surgical intervention.
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Quaint old Burton in his "Anatomy of Melancholy," recognizes the virtues of the plant while he anathematizes its abuse.
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In the whole of anatomy there is no task so difficult as that of learning the precise attachments of the muscles of the back.
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A celebrated Coach in Anatomy says that no one can learn Anatomy until he has learned and forgotten it from three to seven times!
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Even in the details of anatomy some long-vanished character suddenly appears.
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The anatomy is different, and the light falls on different textures, but the principle is not changed.
The Painter in Oil|Daniel Burleigh Parkhurst