Sentence examples for instead of the skin from inspiring English sources

I find that patients from almost any culture have deep expectations of a ritual when a doctor sees them, and they are quick to perceive when he or she gives those procedures short shrift by, say, placing the stethoscope on top of the gown instead of the skin, doing a cursory prod of the belly and wrapping up in 30 seconds.

The second aim is to estimate the hearing thresholds, at which candidates may be expected to experience significantly decreased speech understanding when deciding whether to choose a Baha Attract system instead of the skin penetrating solution.

The credible [13] blunt telescopic needle glides upwards into its handle instead of penetrating the skin, and thus gives the illusion of penetration.

Placebo needles consist of a blunted needle that moves up inside its handle instead of into the skin.

These so-called "gram negative" bacteria, which are found in the gut instead of on the skin, are highly dangerous to older and frailer people and few antibiotics remain effective against drug-resistant strains.

Instead of retracting the skin, four or six 5-mm long incisions (15 mm apart from each other) were made on both sides of the sagittal suture in the coronal plane, connecting one mastoid with the other.

We introduced the DSPF space, which is exploited to compute the local costs for DT, instead of using the skin probability map as in [59].

The needles used in the procedure looked identical to real acupuncture needles, but the point retracted into a hollow shaft instead of penetrating the skin.

But a new animal study shows that the vaccine performs much better when given intravenously instead of into the skin, as it was in the clinical trial.

Instead of growing the skin tissue in a culture flask, they decided to grow the skin directly on the patient, cutting the healing time down from weeks to days.

Instead of picking the skin off, try putting that energy into making your lips healthier.