Chirurgery

I commend thy kindnesse, and will not remaine unthankefull for thy forward willingnesse: but I am fully determined, to use no more counsell, or to make any further triall of Physicke or Chirurgery.

The Decameron 2004

Service the best Abilities in Physick and Chirurgery, that the Continent affords.

Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, 13 April 1777 1963

It is the first of all arts, he claims; for "tho 'Chirurgery may plead high, inasmuch as in the second chapter of Genesis that _operation_ is recorded of taking the rib from Adam, wherewith woman was made, yet the very current of the Scriptures determines in favor of Gardening."

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 Various

Chirurgery; the other of Cookery and Drinks, with other Curiosities.

The Book-Hunter at Home P. B. M. Allan

Chirurgery; and those, many of them such as had tired out the endeavours of able Chirurgeons before they came hither.

Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851

First gathered by Peter Levens, Mr. of Arts in Oxford, and student in Physick and Chirurgery, and now newly corrected and augmented.

Inventory of Robert Carter's Estate, November [1733] 1733

Fats and Unguents never appear in their Chirurgery, when the Skin is once broke.

A New Voyage to Carolina; Containing the Exact Description and Natural History of That Country: Together with the Present State Thereof. And A Journal of a Thousand Miles, Travel'd Thro' Several Nations of Indians. Giving a Particular Account of Their Customs, Manners, &c. 1709

I have seen such admirable Cures perform'd by these Savages, which would puzzle a great many graduate Practitioners to trace their Steps in Healing, with the same Expedition, Ease, and Success; using no racking Instruments in their Chirurgery, nor nice Rules of Diet and Physick, to verify the Saying, qui Medice vivit, misere vivit.

A New Voyage to Carolina; Containing the Exact Description and Natural History of That Country: Together with the Present State Thereof. And A Journal of a Thousand Miles, Travel'd Thro' Several Nations of Indians. Giving a Particular Account of Their Customs, Manners, &c. 1709

If any shall wonder why I have been so large upon it, I must tell them, I look upon the end of Life to be Usefulness; nor know I wherein our Sex can be more useful in their Generation than having a competent skill in Playsick and Chirurgery, a competent Estate to distribute it, and a Heart will thereunto.

The Gentlewoman's Companion: or,%0AA Guide to the Female Sex 1675

Chirurgery, have consulted all Books I could meet with in that kind, to compleat my own Experiences.

The Gentlewoman's Companion: or,%0AA Guide to the Female Sex 1675