traumatism
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He says that in 543 cases of traumatism of the liver collected by Elder, 65 were caused by cutting or sharp-pointed instruments.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
And he grew technical, spoke of blood pressures taken, of traumatism superinducing prolonged coma, of this and that which made no impression on the banker.
From The Bells of San Juan by Jackson Gregory
Paralysis of the right leg and traumatism of the spine had been his, up to that day.
From Lourdes by Robert Hugh Benson
Efforts should be made to protect the face lesions from the traumatism of picking and scratching, with a view to prevent pitting.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The remaining causes are occupation, especially that of a jockey, and traumatism, the condition being very likely to supervene after accidents involving the condyles of the femur.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various
