All 12 Uses of
diagnose
in
Arrowsmith
- The University has a baseball field under glass; its buildings are measured by the mile; it hires hundreds of young Doctors of Philosophy to give rapid instruction in Sanskrit, navigation, accountancy, spectacle-fitting, sanitary engineering, Provencal poetry, tariff schedules, rutabaga-growing, motor-car designing, the history of Voronezh, the style of Matthew Arnold, the diagnosis of myohypertrophia kymoparalytica, and departmentstore advertising.†
Chpt 2
- I tell you, you fellows are the kind that keep medicine nothing but guess-work diagnosis, and here you have a man—†
Chpt 3
- She'll have you all dolled up in a Prince Albert and a boiled shirt, diagnosing everything as rich-widowitis.†
Chpt 5 *
- To attend lectures on physical diagnosis, surgery, neurology, obstetrics, and gynecology in the morning, with hospital demonstrations in the afternoon; to supervise the making of media and the sterilization of glassware for Gottlieb; to instruct a new class in the use of the microscope and filter and autoclave; to read a page now and then of scientific German or French; to see Madeline constantly; to get through it all he drove himself to hysterical hurrying, and in the dizziest of it…†
Chpt 6
- Neurology, O.B., internal medicine, physical diagnosis; always a few pages more than he could drudge through before he fell asleep at his rickety study-table.†
Chpt 8
- Silva's god was Sir William Osler, his religion was the art of sympathetic healing, and his patriotism was accurate physical diagnosis.†
Chpt 8
- I don't care whether he has all science at his fingertips, whether he can instantly diagnose with a considerable degree of accuracy the most obscure ailment, whether he has the surgical technique of a Mayo, a Crile, a Blake, an Ochsner, a Cushing.†
Chpt 8
- Do you diagnose this suit?†
Chpt 9
- The Gottlieb who scoffed at medical credos, at "carpenters" and "pill mongers," had forgotten what he knew of diagnosis, and when he was ill, or his family, he called for the doctor as desperately as any backwoods layman to whom illness was the black malignity of unknown devils.†
Chpt 12
- Silva diagnosed it as probable gastric ulcer, and placed her on treatment, with light and frequent meals.†
Chpt 12
- He had, they mirthfully related, declared that anybody who kept hogs would die of small-pox; he had been drunk for a week, and diagnosed everything from gall-stones to heart-burn as small-pox.†
Chpt 18
- He had been seeking a precipitation test for the diagnosis of syphilis which should be quicker and simpler than the Wassermann.†
Chpt 20
Definition:
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(diagnose) determine or identify the nature of a problem or an illness