Meanings of vital operation in English

MANCHESTER - A pensioner turned down a vital operation because the hospital has a smoking ban.

For the sensitive operation is a vital operation.

For aught I know, the thinking Spirit within me may be substantially one with the principle of life, and of vital operation.

The Chelsea striker has been accused of jumping the medical queue in his homeland to have a vital operation on his ankle.

But if this apparently vital operation were explicable as a simple mechanism, might not other vital operations be reducible to the same category?

And Aristotle tells us, that Timon's nurse in Cilicia every year for two months lay in a cave, without any vital operation besides breathing.

But we need law and order restored in order to carry out vital operations, he said.

Here lies the secret of the control exercised by the brain over all the vital operations.

All the vital operations depend upon it.

2: Further, the powers of the soul are the principles of its vital operations.

Although vital operations build up these structures, yet the animal and nervous functions are continually disintegrating, or wasting, them.

Dozens of patients at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin have had vital operations cancelled due to a shortage of anaesthetic staff.

Vital operationsThe intervention of Co Galway nurse and an anonymous Irish businessman have saved a Jamaican mother-of-four from having both of her legs amputated.

The hour of reckoning for the State's vital operations approach es and the overall mood is one of confidence - among key utilities at least.

2: By vital operations are meant those whose principles are within the operator, and in virtue of which the operator produces such operations of itself.