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Word: orthopedist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...sometimes, talking is the more important and certainly the safer treatment. Ten more minutes spent taking a family history can reveal clues that prevent a misdiagnosis or an unnecessary test; that childhood injury, that illness during a trip abroad, that family history of excessive bleeding. When the orthopedist hears that Mary broke her leg when she was 2 years old, he can hope that the dark spot on her tibia may not be a deadly bone cancer but something more benign, like a Brodie's abscess. He may still remove the abscess but not have to do a whole invasive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q: What Scares Doctors? A: Being the Patient | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...lower back instead of on my upper back or neck. I stood up immediately and because I didn't want my children to get the wrong message, got right back up on the horse that bucked me and finished the race, albeit at a slow trot. When an orthopedist reviewed the MRI two weeks later and announced that I had broken a vertebrae and that I was "damn lucky - a centimeter in any direction and you wouldn't have walked in here," I was reduced to tears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Angels Save a Life | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

...competition in fashion-comfort wear has shoe maven and niche pioneer Taryn Rose smiling proudly. A trained orthopedist who relies solely on word of mouth for advertising, Rose sells her collections for several hundred dollars a pair at department stores like Neiman Marcus. "When I leave this earth," she says, "I hope I leave behind the legacy that I stood up and said, 'You don't need to sacrifice for fashion.'" Thousands of women with sore feet stand with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BODY & MIND: Healthy Heels | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

Broadbent plans to be evaluated by an orthopedist today...

Author: By Alan G. Ginsberg and David H. Stearns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Post Trinity, M. Squash Keeps Rolling | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...intense back-and-forth exchange between Matthews and Dean about the candidate’s draft deferral, Dean finally admitted that he had been hoping for a deferral when he answered the draft notice with a letter from his orthopedist and x-rays of his bad back...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Man Who Makes Matthews Sweat | 12/3/2003 | See Source »

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