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  • I'm curious to know her every thought, her diagnosis, her prognosis, her prescription.†   (source)
  • The pain had eased and the medical prognosis was very encouraging, but he refused to accept the fatality of not seeing Fermina Daza the following afternoon for the first time in four months.†   (source)
  • After hearing the prognosis, I asked the senior consultant, "Do you mind if I try to do this using a microscopic technique?†   (source)
  • In fact, the postoperative report was clear that even though our son's prognosis had been grim, the surgery had gone just fine: OPERATIVE REPORT OPERATIVE DATE: 3/5/2003 PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Acute appendicitis POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Perforated appendicitis and abscess OPERATION: Appendectomy and drainage of abscess SURGEON: Timothy O'Holleran, M.D. DESCRIPTION OF THE OPERATION: The patient was placed in a supine position on the Operating Table.†   (source)
  • Though I was told his prognosis is not good.†   (source)
  • Prognosis: Correspondence between you and your sister cannot serve anything but a purely social function.†   (source)
  • The doctor will inform you of your brother's prognosis after surgery.†   (source)
  • David believed the prognosis was not good.†   (source)
  • He'd given me the facts, what prognosis there was, and that was all I'd get.†   (source)
  • Prognosis?†   (source)
  • "So, what's her prognosis?"†   (source)
  • I don't recall an equivalent word for "prognosis" in Amharic, and I'd never tried to speak to a patient about five-year survival or anything like that.†   (source)
  • The doctor at the hospital had told Cesar that Norberto's foot would need a week to fully heal, but the young catcher was having trouble accepting this prognosis.†   (source)
  • Her mother has been hospitalized, and the prognosis is poor.†   (source)
  • She had called the ambulance and the doctors had shaken their heads and said that the prognosis was not encouraging.†   (source)
  • Some remain in critical condition, but the prognosis for most is good.†   (source)
  • And so you are, I think, and mostly I'm content and happy that she's back to her old self, Crawford Power and Light becoming operational again once Renny Banerjee left the hospital with an excellent prognosis for a full recovery.†   (source)
  • Unless his prognosis was wrong, it would happen any day, any hour or minute.†   (source)
  • I then announced my diagnosis and prognosis.†   (source)
  • Goode put Travis Barnes on the stand, and though he did his best, under Goode's artful maneuvering, the good doctor's prognosis for Louisa was rather bleak.†   (source)
  • And my prognosis?†   (source)
  • In no particular order of significance, these were: (I) sudden illumination about my novel, its prognosis heretofore opaque and unyielding; (2) my discovery of Sophie and Nathan; and (3) anticipation of guaranteed sexual fulfillment, for the first time in my unfulfilled life.†   (source)
  • "Prognosis," the doctor said brightly.†   (source)
  • In the moments that elapsed, I felt the weight of Tim's prognosis hanging over both of us.†   (source)
  • Then I did remember: the day Dr. Amani gave Baba his prognosis.†   (source)
  • Every symptom she exhibited led to a prognosis of rapid, neurological deterioration.†   (source)
  • It's a very small lump, her prognosis is good, but it's malignant."†   (source)
  • My prognosis is that the third quarter will produce a significant loss.†   (source)
  • "But surely that kind of prognosis must be pretty much guesswork, don't you think?"†   (source)
  • Dylan doesn't yet know my prognosis.†   (source)
  • But my prognosis scares me.†   (source)
  • The fever lasted for thirteen days, and on each successive day, when asked about my prognosis, the doctor shook his head.†   (source)
  • Is there any prognosis?†   (source)
  • Anyone else who might be able to help us with the and might be able to give us some prognosis about what will happen in terms of the King, our presentation?†   (source)
  • He showed them the bandage, discussed the prognosis, and they seemed as hopeful as he was — that there might be some medical explanation for whatever was afflicting him.†   (source)
  • Hema noticed an authority to his voice, a sense of action and energy and initiative that no one else seemed capable of displaying in the face of my terrible prognosis.†   (source)
  • We must presume, if the medical prognosis is accurate and portions of his memory continue to come back to him, that he has contacts all over this part of the world in nooks and crannies we know nothing about.†   (source)
  • If I'd known that he … it's complicated to explain, but I'd like to know what sort of prognosis he has and whether he will recover."†   (source)
  • She did survive, and her prognosis has been exceedingly satisfactory …. so much so that my colleagues and I were getting ready to discharge her.†   (source)
  • He is in agreement that the alcohol and the isoniazid might be contributory, but there is no doubt that what we are dealing with here first and foremost is hepatitis B. What is the prognosis?†   (source)
  • But her prognosis—†   (source)
  • Not surprisingly, her prognosis was dismal after her treatment was interrupted, and her life became a round of alcohol abuse, police intervention, and uncontrolled promiscuity.†   (source)
  • Your prognosis is positive.†   (source)
  • Her prognosis?†   (source)
  • The prognosis is that for a time the limbs will be absolutely limp.†   (source)
  • The two key symptoms, on which the doctors came to base their prognosis. were fever and the lowered whitecorpuscle count.†   (source)
  • The prognosis must be reserved.†   (source)
  • William A. Larkin of Eureka gave a comforting prognosis of "The Prospects for Increased Construction," and reminded them that plate-glass prices were two points lower.†   (source)
  • The prognosis?†   (source)
  • The prognosis was bad—as you know, the percentage of cures, even so-called social cures, is very low at that age.†   (source)
  • Wanting a drink, for the chase had occupied the dinner hour, he led her, puzzled, toward the grill, and continued as they occupied two leather easy-chairs and ordered a high-ball and a glass of beer: "The man who was taking care of him made a wrong prognosis or something—wait a minute, I've hardly had time to think the thing out myself.†   (source)
  • There will be enough time later to talk of prognosis.†   (source)
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