operating theater
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After two decades in the operating theater he knew everything about his performance, including his weakness: a tendency to demand almost as much of everyone else in the room as of himself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
Remi told Glenda and the boss, who retreated a few levels up the operating theater.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2024
Dr. Winters carries his own burden into the operating theater: He has cancer, and only a few months left to live.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2022
Delashaw had particularly protested that The Times’ articles implied that his actions at the clinic, both inside and outside the operating theater, put patients at risk.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2021
He was opened up in the main operating theater at Nairobi Hospital by a team of surgeons headed by Dr. Imre Lofler.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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