Sentence examples for lifesaving operations from inspiring English sources

Every day, millions watch lifesaving operations on television, both dramatic representations and actual procedures.

Lifesaving operations – organ transplants, cancer treatments and caesarean sections – will become much more risky.

He was a corpsman in the medical clinic, where he was in charge of sick call, and performed several lifesaving operations.

Argenziano said MSF would now spend two weeks assessing the situation before deciding on what long-term steps to take, but stressed that MSF's commitment to lifesaving operations remained unchanged.

UP and down the East Coast, its elite pararescue jumpers are famous for daring lifesaving operations, including the ill-fated 1991 mission portrayed in the popular book and movie "The Perfect Storm".

That October, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons held a conference in Seattle, and Janis was invited to join a panel called "The Greatest Saves," in which surgeons present their accounts of lifesaving operations, and the audience decides which one is the medical feat of the year.

They are waiting longer for their lifesaving operation.

If I lived there, I would have had this lifesaving operation years ago.

At Taiz's other hospital, al-Thawra, two doctors stand in front of the doors of the operation room debating which of the two injured men lying inside has a better chance of survival and should therefore be granted a lifesaving operation using the precious remaining oxygen.

Doctors have been paid on a piecework basis since at least the Code of Hammurabi; in Babylon during the eighteenth century B.C., a surgeon got ten shekels for any lifesaving operation he performed (only two shekels if the patient was a slave).

Thus Sam Garbarski's film in competition, "Irina Palm," about a British woman who turns to sex work in order to finance a lifesaving operation for her grandson, would have been yet another British naughty-granny comedy were it not for Marianne Faithfull's enigmatic, deadpan and remarkably funny lead performance.