medico-comb. form

1838 Prospectus Gardens Royal Bot. Soc. in Civil Engineer 1 Medico-Botanic Garden.

1825 J. Frost (title) An oration delivered before the Medico-botanical Society of London.

1838 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 1 361/2 Having passed under the promenade, we reach the medico-botanical garden.

1992 Sci. Amer. July 24/1 The Dutch learned that their own classification methods were less sophisticated and efficient than the medicobotanical systems of an Indian caste—the Ezhava.

1654 tr. G. Fedro von Rodach Physicall & Chymicall Wks. 48 (heading) A medico-chymicall curation, of the falling sicknesse.

1833 T. Carlyle Crit. & Misc. Ess. (1847) III. 285 Some first elements of medico-chemical conjurorship.

1994 Independent (Nexis) 22 Aug. 12 The investigative pursuit of..medico-chemical interests led to many complications and confrontations in Pauling's later years.

1700 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 22 615 A Relation of four extraordinary Medico-Chirurgical Cases, [were] Communicated to the Publisher.

1803 (title) Laws and regulations of a Medico-Chirurgical Society, held annually at Stilton.

1932 Times Lit. Suppl. 8 Dec. 946/2 The journal is the official organ of the Hunterian Society,..Sheffield Medico-Chirugical [sic] Society [etc.].

1985 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 253 2549 Ultimately, a separate, racially integrated medical society was formed. One hundred years ago, it became the still-vital Medico-Chirurgical Society of the District of Columbia.

1858 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem (1859) II. lxxviii. 32 Medico-culinary philosophers of great mark.

1875 T. P. Salt (title) Medico-electric apparatus and how to use it.

1862 (title) Introductory Remarks, and list of Terms and Regulations, of J. F. I. Caplin,..Electro-Chemical Bath, and Medico-Electrical Establishment.

1998 Sphaera No. 7. 2/5 Included in the exhibition was..a portable machine designed by the Knightsbridge instrument maker and medico-electrical practitioner John Read.

1862 Internat. Exhib.: Illustr. Catal. Industr. Dept. II. xvii. 129/1 Galvano-Piline for medico-galvanic purposes.

1870 Galaxy Oct. 472 They ordered, through foreign residents, an electric machine, two medico-galvanic machines, an harmonicon (a sort of portable melodeon), and several other articles of foreign manufacture.

1835 I. Taylor Spiritual Despotism iii. 97 The delicate offices entrusted to them [sc. professors of medicine] in several medico-judicial instances.

1835 J. Forbes et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. IV. 558/1 Circumstances affecting the medico-legal character of wounds.

1887 A. Conan Doyle in Beeton's Christmas Ann. 5 It is the most practical medico-legal discovery for years.

1950 Sci. News 15 124 Even with the limited antisera available at present, identity tests may be used in medico-legal work.

1991 Internat. Jrnl. Refugee Law 3 375 A change in management in a public cemetery led to the discovery of ‘disappeared’, unravelling deficiencies and corruption among the Brazilian medico-legal profession.

1653 H. Moseley in Ld. Brouncker tr. R. Descartes Excellent Compend. Musick sig. b1^v The Medico-magical Virtues of Harmonious Notes (instanced in the Cure of Sauls Melancholy fits, and of the prodigious Venome of the Tarantula, &c.).

1815 W. Drennan Fugitive Pieces 125 He saw, thro' the medico-magical art, The ‘old woman’ kept hold of the popular heart.

1999 W. F. Ryan Bathhouse at Midnight ix. 269 This chapter will survey hriefly the magical and medico-magical properties thought to be inherem in animal or vegetable or mineral matter.

1854 Asylum Jrnl. No. 5. 75/2 The necessity for what we have now called the medico-moral treatment of insanity.

1992 Church Times 9 Oct. 3/5 Such crucial nuances of medico-moral judgement do not necessarily count in a courtroom.

1903 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 8 573 Parents should have the privilege of placing in medico-pedagogic institutes children whose low intellects require special care.

1904 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 17 Sept. 679 Many of the children had much improved under the medico-pedagogic treatment to which they had been subjected.

1698 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 20 132 Two Medico-Philosophical Dissertations about these Tophi.

1997 Yale French Stud. No. 92. 96 Rousseau uses two main medico-philosophical techniques to allow the qualities of his fictional belles âmes to emerge.

1702 J. Northleigh Topogr. Descr. (title) Topographical descriptions, with historico-political and medico-physical observations: made in two voyages through Europe.

1720 J. Quincy (title) Medicina statica... Second edition. To which is added..medico-physical essays on agues [etc.].

1926 J. Mayow (title) Medico-physical works: a translation of the Tractatus quinque medico-physici.

1901 Practitioner Mar. 247 The whole scheme rests on two fundamental assumptions: First, that the average member of the Association wants to take an active part in its medico-political work.

1976 Lancet 27 Nov. 1207/2 With a true medicopolitical background he can the more authoritatively discuss medical research.

1937 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 42 825 It may be profitable for studies other than the medicopsychiatric to consider what human material and what innovations of method are offered by Asclepius for their attention.

1987 Nature 19 Nov. 295/2 Michael Foucault's seminal volume, Madness and Civilisation,..goes some way towards challenging the legitimacy of the whole medico-psychiatric enterprise.

1824 Lancet 11 Jan. 53/2 There is not in London one such medico-psychological curiosity as we have just described.

1852 Asylum Jrnl. 1 93/1 The Medico-psychological Society, the one of which I speak, consists of members all more or less occupied with the study of mental disease.

1977 R. Holland Self & Social Context vi. 215 His alien position within the British medico-psychological field.

1896 Jrnl. Mental Sci. 42 188 The word egoism may be strained to bear a medico-scientific meaning: it is by no means a term of universal application to the phenomena of insanity.

1994 New Scientist 16 Apr. 44/3 The HRT debate reveals that one way to deal with medico-scientific uncertainty is to shift responsibility for health ‘choices’ onto the individual.

1907 Publ. Amer. Statist. Assoc. 10 388 The tables under this head will repay careful study by all those interested in this branch of medico-social statistics.

1940 (title) Medico-social questions arising out of the movements of civil populations. Report of the Emergency Sub-Committee of the Health Committee-Geneva, March 4th-7th, 1940.

1988 Social Hist. Med. 1 355 Different factors, such as subsistence, ‘culture’, and medico-social care might influence crude death rates.

1852 (title) A New Medico-Statistical Almanac for 1852. To which is annexed a complete translation of the Pharmacopoeia Londinensis of 1851.

1896 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. I. 30 The medico-statistical point of view.

1966 Current Anthropol. 7 371/2 Projects..include..The consolidation of medico-statistical research.

1861 R. T. Hulme tr. C. H. Moquin-Tandon Elements Med. Zool. Pref. 6 An arrangement founded upon the characters of the animal, or its medico-zoological relations.

1852 Monthly Jrnl. Med. Sci. Dec. 558 The case was taken up medico-legally by the Procurator-Fiscal of the county of Nairn, and I was requested to inspect the body.

1989 Brit. Jrnl. Orthodontics 16 194/1 The use of disposable trays and sterilization of impressions is essential medico-legally.

1993 Harrowsmith June 88/2 The German medicobotanist and ophthalmologist Phillip Franz Balthasar von Siebold.