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  • She secured a room of her own atop the house of a widow, a record player and small collection of vinyl, a circle of acquaintances among the city's free spirits, and a connection to a discreet and nonjudgmental female gynecologist.†   (source)
  • It is nearly as incredible to believe that the girl's mother would permit her daughter to reach the age of nearly seventeen without consulting a gynecologist concerning the daughter's failure to menstruate.†   (source)
  • Some months later, Lisa ran off again while she was being taken to a gynecology consult at the Mass.†   (source)
  • They went to see a gynecologist and discovered that Deanna's fallopian tubes had been scarred and that having a child was impossible.†   (source)
  • She, in comparison, looked like a woman getting a gynecological exam.†   (source)
  • Amanda stopped with a look of horror when they came to the door of the operating room: she had seen the instruments and the gynecological table.†   (source)
  • Shershah Syed, a prominent gynecologist in Karachi, says that he frequently treats young girls from the slums after rapes.†   (source)
  • She chose obstetrics and gynecology instead of his field, internal medicine.†   (source)
  • Jackie lied when he asked how she had suddenly become so knowledgeable, claiming that she had gotten the answers from a priest, a gynecologist, and several very descriptive books.†   (source)
  • A female gynecologist named Dr. Husa.†   (source)
  • But I loved it, and how he'd get real quiet if I started talking about an ultrasound or something going on down there after I saw the gynecologist.†   (source)
  • They made her go to a gynecologist, with Janet calling and then Marian calling, women of the world hooray.†   (source)
  • Oof, girl, the annual gynecologist!†   (source)
  • He imagined his project for women—gynecological services, health education, and family planning—to reduce local maternal mortality.†   (source)
  • The largest says that in the twenty-third year of the National Republic, the To Keung School of Midwifery, where she has had two years of instruction and Hospital Practice, awards its Diploma to my mother, who has shown through oral and written examination her Proficiency in Midwifery, Pediatrics, Gynecology, "Medecine,"†   (source)
  • I'm friendly with a prominent gynecologist.†   (source)
  • Since she got her period, which she knew could have been a miscarriage, she'd been thinking about seeing a doctor, but she didn't know any gynecologists, and she certainly wasn't going to ask her sister to recommend one.†   (source)
  • "I feel like a gynecologist looking at this mess," Tradd said as the act continued toward its wild, concupiscent finale.†   (source)
  • Your gynecologist has no test for what she was pregnant with.†   (source)
  • The head gynecologist came out of Tonia's ward through the narrow lobby separating it from the corridor.†   (source)
  • He showed Lila and me the speculum he had pilfered from a relative who was a gynecologist.†   (source)
  • Meanwhile, on his own he was learning everything he could about obstetrics and gynecology.†   (source)
  • The hospital is run by Catherine Hamlin, a gynecologist who is truly a saint.†   (source)
  • "Gynecology should be woman!" he rasped, as if I'd broken a fundamental rule.†   (source)
  • But he knows more medicine, certainly more gynecology, than I do.†   (source)
  • There was nothing prurient about his interest in the Version Clinic or in obstetrics and gynecology.†   (source)
  • I'm named after Marion Sims, famous gynecologist?†   (source)
  • "Well, Sims wasn't and neither am I." You are not gynecologist?†   (source)
  • But the lump tested negative for syphilis, so he told Henrietta she'd better go to the Johns Hopkins gynecology clinic.†   (source)
  • The symposium had been organized in Henrietta's honor by Roland Pattillo, a professor of gynecology at Morehouse who'd been one of George Gey's only African-American students.†   (source)
  • He'd also written one of the most famous clinical gynecology textbooks, which is still widely used sixty years and ten editions after he first wrote it.†   (source)
  • She went straight to the waiting room of the gynecology clinic, a wide-open space, empty but for rows of long straight-backed benches that looked like church pews.†   (source)
  • In December 1971, when Jones and his colleagues published their tribute to Gey in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology, they reported that the original pathologist had "misinterpreted" and "mislabeled" Henrietta's cancer.†   (source)
  • I mean, of course a prison for fourteen hundred women should bring in a female gynecologist, but still!†   (source)
  • Several, most recently his gynecologist, had gone to work in the States, and some of those had clearly gone to work for Farmer with that aim in mind, to be trained by Doktè Paul, then to emigrate, and he always felt obliged to help them leave.†   (source)
  • As the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics put it in an editorial, emergency obstetric care is the "keystone in the arch of safe motherhood.†   (source)
  • Some years ago he had added to his growing medical program a health project just for women and, lacking a gynecologist on the staff, had made his own quick study of the specialty and for a time practiced it here.†   (source)
  • "Maternal deaths in developing countries are often the ultimate tragic outcome of the cumulative denial of women's human rights," noted the journal Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology.†   (source)
  • The hospital manages to have clean sheets, but there are still just two gynecologists in an area with 5 million people.†   (source)
  • He was considered the father of obstetrics and gynecology, the patron saint; in naming me for him, she was both honoring him and giving thanks.†   (source)
  • I overheard Hema tell Ghosh that Shiva knew more than the average final-year medical student when it came to obstetrics and gynecology.†   (source)
  • I'd done three months each in internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, and now all that remained was a month of pediatrics.†   (source)
  • Over my shoulder she saw the thick gynecology textbook of hers that I'd opened, purely by chance, to a picture of a woman's vulva distorted by a giant Bartholin's cyst.†   (source)
  • When she read her Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics (each month's volume arriving by sea mail weeks after publication, bruised and stained in its brown wrapping), the innovations read like fiction.†   (source)
  • Kelly's Obstetrics and Jeffcoate's Gynecology, and French's Index of Differential Diagnosis (at least in my childish way of thinking), were maps of Missing, guides to the territory into which we were born.†   (source)
  • She left because gynecology, at least in Madras, remained a man's domain, and, even on the eve of independence, a British domain, and she had no chance at all for a civil service appointment to the government teaching hospital.†   (source)
  • " Shiva Stone was not a physician, "but a skilled layperson, initiated into this field by his gynecologist mother."†   (source)
  • And all this when Hema, Missing's only gynecologist, not only the best in the country, but the best Matron had ever seen, was away.†   (source)
  • I knew enough Arabic to understand that he'd just invoked a gynecological term that made reference to my mother.†   (source)
  • Hema worked every day, and zealous young gynecologists from within the country, but also from other African nations, came to train and take up the cause.†   (source)
  • I am an obstetrician-gynecologist.†   (source)
  • And yes, I'm not a gynecologist.†   (source)
  • But what his readers didn't know, and what I learned only many years later, was that he had an aversion to anything gynecological (not to mention anything obstetrical).†   (source)
  • At the other end of town stood the former Institute of Gynecology, founded by Samdeviatov's father in memory of his wife, who had died in childbirth, now renamed the Rosa Luxemburg Institute, where Yurii Andreievich lectured on general pathology and one or two optional subjects as part of the new, shortened course of medicine and surgery.†   (source)
  • The huge gynecologist, in his white coat, rose as though from under the ground in front of him, barring the way.†   (source)
  • Dr. Zhivago, until recently known as Yura but now addressed more and more often as Yurii Andreievich, stood in the corridor of the gynecological section of the hospital, outside the door of the maternity ward to which he had just brought his wife Tonia-Antonina Alexandrovna.†   (source)
  • He performed simple surgery — on appendixes, gastric ulcers, compound fractures — but he also rather daringly practiced every other sort of medicine, too, except gynecology and obstetrics.†   (source)
  • Memorizing of gynecology, of ophthalmology, till his mind was burnt raw.†   (source)
  • His return to Wheatsylvania was like his first flight, except that he talked less with fellow tramps, and all the way, between uneasy naps in the red-plush seats of coaches, he studied the bulky books of gynecology and internal medicine.†   (source)
  • 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 he began his first original research—his first lyric, his first ascent of unexplored mountains.†   (source)
  • / McCann is an eminent London gynecologist, and /Mr.†   (source)
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