#surgery

Mortality and Morbidity conference — the meeting where the team dissects what went wrong.

Eyeball test for anaesthetic fitness — could you picture this patient browsing Woolworth's?

Surgeon's pejorative for an internist.

Surgical-team nickname for the anaesthetist.

Shorthand for appendicitis, the appendix, or whipping it out.

A surgeon who operates aggressively and off the guidelines.

Varicose vein surgery.

A surgeon.