sanatory

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The great majority had been confined there as hospital patients, not as offenders against the law, and they were divided into wards, according to their sanatory condition.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. by Various

The medical officers from the college, or rather sanatory establishment, on shore, almost immediately came on board.

From An Englishman's Travels in America His Observations of Life and Manners in the Free and Slave States by Benwell, John

It is also possible that policy dictated these sanatory enactments.

From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)

The calcification of certain tumors, as the fibro-myoma of the uterus, is equally sanatory, the further growth of the calcified parts being thus checked.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

This cavity was laid open by extracting the tooth; and when the remedy was applied, the sanatory effect was surprisingly prompt.

From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin