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  1. NLM Digital Collections - A new pronouncing dictionary of medicine : being a voluminous and exhaustive hand-book of ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Printed by Edward Stern and Co., Philad[elphi]a : W.B. Saunders, 913 Walnut Street, 1892
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/62730550R
    ... chlorine. Depila/tion. (Lat. de, “ from,” and pilus, “ hair.”) Removal of hair. DepiFatory. (From the same.) A substance employed to ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - Dedicated surgical care improvement team guides changes at Reid Hospital and Health Care ... 
    Publication: New York, N.Y. : Commonwealth Fund, [2009]
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101547430
    ... right after surgery Percent of surgery patients needing hair removal from the surgical area before surgery, who had ... 100% of 696 patients method (electric clippers or hair removal cream, not razor) Percent of surgery patients whose ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - Hospital literature index (Volume 40) 
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/7807587X27
    ... ELECTRICITY Bacteriologic evaluation of electric clippers for surgical hair removal. Masterson TM, et al. Am J Surg 1984 ... 4 Bacteriologic evaluation of electric clippers for surgical hair removal. Masterson TM, et al. Am J Surg 1984 ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - Cumulative index of hospital literature (1960-1964) 
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/60120460RX4
    ... 61 (Ed p.616-7) Chemical compound for hair removal: use in surgical and obstetrical patients. A.Prigot ... and FROIX,CLEO J.L. Chemical compound for hair removal: use in surgical and obstetrical pa- tients. Hosp. ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - A dictionary of practical medicine: comprising general pathology, the nature and treatment of ... 
    Publication: New York : Harper & Bros., 1859
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/63341060RX2
    ... scalp having extended to the bulbs of the hair, the removal of this state, and of the white hairs, ... the head low; wearing strait corsets; too long hair, or the removal of it; overheated or overcrowded rooms or assemblies ; ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - Hospital literature index (Volume 42) 
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/7807587X29
    ... 81(6):270-2 Clipping vs. shaving—preoperative hair removal. Davis J. J Healthc Mater Manage 1986 May- ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - Sycosis : prize essay for 1877 of the Bellevue Hospital Medical College Alumni Association 
    Publication: New York : D. Appleton & Co., 1877
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101501436
    ... up, forming brownish or yellowish scabs, perforated with hairs. On removal of these scabs, we find underneath, as in ... even if the operation causes considerable pain. This removal of the hairs, to save the follicle and allow exit to ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - Notes on eye, ear, nose, and throat in aviation medicine 
    Publication: Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office, November 26, 1940
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/35721070R
    ... hair cells, the movement is imparted to the hairs. This theory brings the action of the end-organ in ... membrane in the organ of Corti all overlie hair cells. c. Telephone theory.—In this it is assumed that the entire ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - Beauty, its attainment and preservation 
    Publication: New York : The Butterick Publishing Company, Limited, 1890
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/61361300R
    ... nervous system, debilitate and discolor or whiten the hair. The theory is reasonable, since it is by serenity of ... latter will throw out a new growth of. hair of the original color, or change the ... hue is a theory that cannot be accepted without scruple, unless by ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - Handbook of practical medicine (Volume 3) 
    Publication: New York : Wood, 1886
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/63360130RX3
    ... born, never extends beyond the border of the hair, and, upon removal of the crusts, a red, bleeding surface is ... the papilla has been destroyed, regeneration of the hair is impossible, and ... so that the removal of the crust shows a delicate, glistening epidermis, ...
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