All 14 Uses
prescribe
in
Of Human Bondage
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- He wrote a prescription, gave instructions, and left.†
Chpt 67-68 *prescription = a recommendation or requirement OR (from a medical doctor) an instruction -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- He asked any student who happened to be standing near him what he would prescribe for a patient he had just seen.†
Chpt 81-82prescribe = recommend or require what should be done OR (of a medical doctor) give medical instructions -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- This always made the students laugh, and with a twinkle of amusement at his own bright humour the physician prescribed some other drug than that which the student had suggested.†
Chpt 81-82prescribed = recommended or required what should be done OR (of a medical doctor) gave medical instructions -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- Sometimes, knowing that in the dispensary they were worked off their legs and preferred to give the medicines which they had all ready, the good hospital mixtures which had been found by the experience of years to answer their purpose so well, he amused himself by writing an elaborate prescription.†
Chpt 81-82prescription = a recommendation or requirement OR (from a medical doctor) an instruction -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- If we go on prescribing mist: alb: he'll lose his cunning.'†
Chpt 81-82prescribing = recommending or requiring what should be done OR (of a medical doctor) giving medical instructions -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- The man took his letter with the useless prescription written upon it and walked out.†
Chpt 81-82prescription = a recommendation or requirement OR (from a medical doctor) an instruction -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- She took the prescription and gave him one last, luscious smile.†
Chpt 81-82
- Show the prescription to Master Philip,' he said.†
Chpt 107-108
- He looked at Philip eagerly while he read the prescriptions.†
Chpt 107-108prescriptions = recommendations or requirements OR (from a medical doctor) instructions -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- Perhaps he was like the doctor who could get no benefit from his own prescriptions.†
Chpt 107-108
- He wrote a prescription, which he said he would leave at the nearest chemist's, and he impressed upon her the necessity of taking her medicine with the utmost regularity.†
Chpt 109-110prescription = a recommendation or requirement OR (from a medical doctor) an instruction -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- She took the medicine he had prescribed and followed his directions, and soon the results were so apparent that she gained the greatest confidence in Philip's skill.†
Chpt 109-110prescribed = recommended or required what should be done OR (of a medical doctor) gave medical instructions -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- It was a poor practice, of fishing folk, and the doctor made up his own prescriptions.†
Chpt 115-116prescriptions = recommendations or requirements OR (from a medical doctor) instructions -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics
- One evening, when Philip had reached his last week with Doctor South, a child came to the surgery door while the old doctor and Philip were making up prescriptions.†
Chpt 117-118
Definitions:
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(1)
(prescribe) to recommend or require what should be done
or more specifically:
of a medical doctor: to give medical instructions -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)