Word: pre
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Pre-medical students should make a well balanced liberal education their goal as undergraduates, the American Association of Medical Colleges recommended Tuesday...
Tightly wound around the patient's head was a three-layer bandage tourniquet such as Inca and pre-Inca surgeons used. With bronze chisel and copper hammer...
...operation proved, he said, that the ancients' tools and methods were as good as the moderns', and in some ways perhaps better. For the future, he foresaw wider use of the tourniquet bandage, which had given him an almost bloodless field of operation. And he thinks another pre-Inca wrinkle may prove useful: flexible bronze needles, which the surgeon can bend when putting in stitches...
...keeping horses comfortable-and still winning-Willie has become a great favorite among trainers, who prefer to have their horses finish with some breath left. Trainers sometimes complain that Willie seldom seems to be paying attention to their pre-race instructions, but they admit that, on the track, Willie usually follows instructions to the letter...
...manager in question had sacrificed his chances for advancement in the managerial system by not returning for pre-season workouts. He was assisting the other managers as a "favor...