All 6 Uses of
diagnose
in
Gifted Hands
- At one point I taught physical diagnosis to first —and second-year students.†
p. 99.9diagnosis = the identification of the cause of a problem or illness
- The senior consultant had diagnosed a young woman as having an acoustic neuroma, a tumor that grows at the base of the skull.†
p. 129.3diagnosed = determined or identified the nature of a problem or an illness
- As the seizures worsened, Maranda's parents took her from specialist to specialist and received varying diagnoses.†
p. 138.4 *diagnoses = causes of problems or illnesses; or processes to identify such problems
- If the diagnosis was correct, Reilley knew time was short.†
p. 139.0diagnosis = the identification of the cause of a problem or illness
- Reilley arranged for Maranda's diagnosis at UCLA Medical Center, the nearest hospital with experience in treatment of Rasmussen's.†
p. 139.3
- A brain biopsy enabled them to reach a further confirmation of the diagnosis.†
p. 139.4
Definition:
determine or identify the nature of a problem or an illness