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At the mere mention of the word amputate. From Wordnik.com. [The Garies and Their Friends] Reference
Th 'dern doctor wanted t' amputate 'm, an' Bill, he raised a heluva row, I hear. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Badge of Courage] Reference
Surgeons here had to amputate just below the elbow. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 15, 2004] Reference
And if it's not possible, we will have to amputate. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 5, 2006] Reference
And the decision was made at that point to amputate. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 28, 2005] Reference
ARON RALSTON, TRAPPED HIKER: I had to amputate my arm. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2004] Reference
Whether to allow doctors to amputate his badly damaged hand. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 16, 2008] Reference
The doctor told me if we don't amputate her leg, she will die. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 19, 2005] Reference
O'BRIEN: Doctors wanted to amputate everything below Jim's waist. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 22, 2007] Reference
By the time Nuer (ph) got to a hospital, doctors had to amputate. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 8, 2008] Reference
"We'll just put him to sleep for a minute while I amputate a leg.". From Wordnik.com. [Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930] Reference
S. O'BRIEN: Doctors wanted to amputate everything below Jim's waist. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 22, 2007] Reference
What played a role in the decision to go ahead and amputate his leg?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 28, 2005] Reference
COOPER: Doctors were forced to amputate both his legs below the knee. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 30, 2007] Reference
And what you had to do in order to live was actually amputate your arm. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 17, 2005] Reference
After an hour-and-a-half of surgery, he had to amputate his entire hand. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 5, 2006] Reference
After an hour and a half of surgery, he had to amputate his entire hand. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 8, 2006] Reference
It was easier to amputate than to attend a tedious, troublesome recovery. From Wordnik.com. [Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War] Reference
In a tent lit by kerosene lanterns, field surgeons amputate his right leg. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 21, 2001] Reference
And they decided to amputate the leg or to burn me down in the crematorium. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Millennium 2000: Modern Day Heroes - January 2, 2000] Reference
Doctors had to amputate his right hand and Eric was fitted with a bionic one. From Wordnik.com. [For Kids, Dad's Bionic Hand Recalls 'Star Wars'] Reference
A surgeon had to amputate the teen's arm on the expressway to try and free him. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 9, 2007] Reference
G. MCCLINTON: The doctor told me, "If we don't amputate her leg, she will die.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 15, 2007] Reference
If it hasn't -- if it does not recover, they will have to amputate at the knee. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 20, 2005] Reference
They thought they were going to have to amputate one of his legs to get him out. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 12, 2001] Reference
He examined Charlie's arm, and at first thought it would be necessary to amputate it. From Wordnik.com. [The Garies and Their Friends] Reference
It was within medical guidelines to amputate and then they decided to try to save it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 21, 2005] Reference
The man underwent an operation to amputate his upper extremity -- right upper extremity. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 23, 2006] Reference
The physician examines my injuries and says he will be compelled to amputate both my feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Pastor's Son] Reference
Occasionally an ornery old guy shows up at our hospital and says, "Don't amputate my leg.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2005] Reference
A vicar described how the disease forced surgeons to amputate all his fingers and both legs. From Wordnik.com. [Britain: Fears Of Flesh-Eating Bacteria] Reference
She's suffering from kidney failure and her husband says doctors may have to amputate a leg. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 28, 2007] Reference
Would you, for example, amputate somebody's legs if they could never walk to keep them smaller?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 9, 2007] Reference
The inflammation continued, increased, spread, and at length the doctors determined to amputate. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875] Reference
That winter my father's nephew shot himself by accident and it was necessary to amputate his leg. From Wordnik.com. [Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History] Reference
Several weeks later, doctors had to amputate part of Rivera's left leg and part of her right foot. From Wordnik.com. [Md. woman wins $2.35 million in malpractice case] Reference
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