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phlebotomize

[fluh-bot-uh-mahyz] / fləˈbɒt əˌmaɪz /




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A physician, while in his patient’s room, in speaking to the surgeon about him, said, “You must phlebotomize the old gentleman to-morrow.”

From Talkers With Illustrations by Bate, John

To-morrow, we phlebotomize again;        Next day, my new-invented patent draught;        Then, I have some pills prepared;        On Thursday, we throw in the bark; on Friday— Balth.

From McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader by McGuffey, William Holmes

Dr. Henry Power twice bled Thomas Cowell of York County in 1680, and Patrick Napier twice phlebotomized 'Allen Jarves, deceased, in the cure of a cancer of his mouth.'

From Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699 by Hughes, Thomas Proctor

And by the way, let me beg you not to call a trotting match a race, and not to speak of a "thorough-bred" as a "blooded" horse, unless he has been recently phlebotomized.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 02, December, 1857 by Various

Then to-morrow morning, six ——— phlebotomists themselves phlebotomized secundum artem.

From Scaramouche by Sabatini, Rafael

An anecdote recurs to me of old Youssef, Bashaw of Tripoli, illustrative of the phlebotomizing system now under consideration.

From Travels in Morocco, Volume 1. by Richardson, James

I remember his ordering a wholesale bleeding of his patients, right and left, whatever might be the matter with them, one morning when a phlebotomizing fit was on him.

From Medical Essays, 1842-1882 by Holmes, Oliver Wendell




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