Sentence examples for using a scalpel to from inspiring English sources

Biro said that he was using a scalpel to scrape away a previous restorer's excessive overpainting, in an attempt to discern more of the fingerprint's characteristics.

On a recent afternoon, an associate, Toshiaki Koseki, was using a scalpel to shave paper off the backing of a photograph.

It is a reference to a 15th-century painting by Hieronymus Bosch that depicts a doctor using a scalpel to extract an object (the supposed "stone of madness") from the skull of a patient.

In The Stone Operation (Touch), the young Rembrandt seems to mock the bizarre practice of the time of trying to cure bad headaches by using a scalpel to remove a stone from the skull.

Full sections of ca 1 2 mm2 were taken by cutting through the banner using a scalpel to obtain a complete cross section for examination.

Moreover, the lesion in the tendon was produced by using a scalpel to create a clean division, in contrast to the frayed ends associated with clinical injury [18].

McGuire and his assistants sedated Ewell with chloroform and used a scalpel to cut around his leg just above the knee.

Next, Dr. Pitman used a scalpel to lift the remaining skin from the muscle layer below, so he could pull the two sides of the gap together and attach them.

Nonetheless, as soon as Stein lost Littlejohn's pulse she used a scalpel to make a long, smile-shaped incision below his left nipple, then wedged a stainless-steel rack-and-pinion into the slit, cranking its lever to spread his ribs apart and expose his heart.

Congress can avoid sequestration's meat-cleaver approach, and instead use a scalpel to make strategic cuts.

Bloomberg's proposed budget would use a scalpel to eliminate $6.6 million in case management services for the elderly.