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surgeon

[sur-juhn] / ˈsɜr dʒən /


NOUN
medic
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NOUN
medic
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Liggett Group LLC, where the court agreed in part with the tobacco industry that the congressionally mandated surgeon general’s warning about cigarettes already superseded any state-based failure-to-warn claim.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

In May, an American surgeon who contracted Ebola in the DRC was flown to Germany for treatment.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

"Supplements can be positively life-changing," Dr Karan Rajan, an NHS surgeon who makes health and science content for social media, says.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

Social isolation among older adults alone accounts for about $6.7 billion in excess Medicare spending a year, largely due to increased hospital and nursing-facility spending, the former surgeon general said in a report.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026

She measures length and depth as carefully as a surgeon places a scalpel, as though it is a matter of life and death.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson




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