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Meanings of assistant surgeon in English

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asistente quirurgico
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assistent quirúrgic

Person who assists with a surgical operation under the direction of a surgeon.

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        asistente quirurgico

        Military rank of the Royal Army Medical Corps in the 19th Century.

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                Examples for "surgeon's assistant"
                1
                The surgeon's assistant was a student from Sinaloa who had apprenticed himself here.
                Blood Meridian
                2
                He calls his wife Marian, who is a surgeon's assistant, to tell her that Peyton is with him.
                The new yorker
                3
                The people now collected together to ascertain who had perished, when sixteen were missing: the captain, surgeon's assistant, and fourteen of the crew.
                The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 14,...
                4
                Hearing that a surgeon's assistant in the Civil Service was wanted, although he knew nothing whatever of medicine, he determined to apply for it.
                Pushing to the Front
                1
                There were also a surgeon , assistant-surgeon , two midshipmen, master's mate, a volunteer (1st class), purser, carpenter, clerk, boatswain, eight marines, thirty-four seamen, and six boys.
                Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1
                1
                The chemist went back to his laboratory and sought his first assistant.
                The Skylark of Space
                2
                They had secured to their side the firemen and the first assistant engineer.
                Harrigan
                3
                No one should touch the wound but the operator and his first assistant.
                Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891
                4
                The writer was elected the first assistant secretary of that gathering.
                The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920
                5
                Leon Bolter was made a first assistant engineer, and Fred Faggs the second.
                Within The Enemy's Lines
                1
                Unlike Iron Mike, Rodney went into medicine and he's a surgical assistant at a hospital in California.
                The Guardian
                2
                "I have been his surgical assistant for more than nine years," said she.
                Mrs. Red Pepper
                Usage of assistant surgeon in English
                1
                The assistant surgeon temporarily bandaged his arm when he reached the ship.
                Among Malay Pirates : a Tale of Adventure and Peril
                2
                Parks; surgeon, Robert Anderson; assistant surgeon, Edward Adams; clerk in charge, Edward Whitehead.
                Our Sailors: Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's...
                3
                The above cases came to my notice as assistant surgeon at this hospital.
                Report on the Condition of the South
                4
                George P. Dykes was appointed adjutant and William McIntyre assistant surgeon.
                Mormon Settlement in Arizona / A Record of Peaceful Conquest of ...
                5
                Maclean; surgeon, John S. Peddie; assistant surgeon, Alexander McDonald; clerk in charge, Edwin G.H.
                Our Sailors: Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's...
                6
                Doctor S. Wiley Crawford, our assistant surgeon, entered the service after the Mexican war.
                Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61
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                An assistant surgeon, M. Bordenave, offered to remain with them.
                The Memoirs of General Baron de Marbot
                8
                Then came the appointment as assistant surgeon in the Navy, and the appointment to H.M.S.
                Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 / Little J...
                9
                There was an assistant surgeon in charge, with two subordinates of inferior rank under him.
                The Downfall
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                Two seamen also were killed; and Mr Miller, assistant surgeon, and three men were wounded.
                Our Sailors: Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's...
                11
                It was "located," an assistant surgeon told her, in Private Ward Number 2.
                Hilda: A Story of Calcutta
                12
                It was "located," an assistant surgeon told her, in Private Ward Number Two.
                The Path of a Star
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                An assistant surgeon was there to act as interpreter.
                Swirling Waters
                14
                M. Houston, and its assistant surgeon, Wilson G. Bryant.
                Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 / A Political History of...
                15
                In 1852 Dr. Tenbroeck, assistant surgeon United States Army, accompanied his command to the Moki pueblos.
                Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
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                From each brigade an assistant surgeon was detailed to provide food and shelter for the wounded.
                Three Years in the Sixth Corps / A Concise Narrative of Events i...
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