How to Use physical examination in a Sentence
physical examination
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The main reason for vet checks is to give a physical examination of each of the dogs, said Nelson.
— Aubrey Wieber, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Mar. 2020 -
But how would a physical examination of Santa find children who have not yet let go of the myth?
— Kyle Hill, Discover Magazine, 19 Dec. 2013 -
The club did not announce the deal, which was pending a physical examination.
— Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2021 -
The act allows for any athlete's right to play on a women’s team as subject to physical examination.
— Elly Belle, refinery29.com, 31 Mar. 2020 -
Both said the process was vigorous and took weeks, and required a physical examination.
— Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 3 July 2024 -
Maybe the Mets’ physical examination will turn up an issue, too.
— Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2022 -
Your vet will likely start by doing a physical examination of your dog.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 22 Oct. 2022 -
The trade is pending a physical examination, which Robinson will have Wednesday with the Steelers, according to the reports.
— Safid Deen, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2023 -
So, Imali took a matatu minibus from Eldoret to a hospital in an upscale Nairobi neighborhood for a blood test and a physical examination.
— CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2022 -
The Rangers said in a statement that deGrom underwent a physical examination for the club—as is standard—on Friday, hours before the contract was announced.
— Lindsey Adler, WSJ, 3 Dec. 2022 -
The delay, one of many, came when Suskauer ruled that Florida law required Ford to be given a full physical examination — something neither Bloom nor the other doctor on the team had done.
— Jane Musgrave, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2020 -
The standard of care requires a physician supervising students to confirm all findings of the students by the physician's own physical examination, which Gear did not do, the board found.
— Stephanie Innes, azcentral, 14 Nov. 2019 -
That was true before his training camp physical examination led to the discovery of his cancer.
— Kevin Allen, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2018 -
During the post-game physical examination of the players, doctor Bertram Zarins—the Patriots physician at the time—asked the victorious team to sign the winning Wilson football.
— Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2024 -
Chishimba conducts a physical examination, lifting his legs and arms, and examining his pupils with the flashlight of a mobile phone.
— Oliver Staley, Quartz Africa, 30 Dec. 2019 -
For example, the report found that people with severe mental illness are less likely to have a physical examination than their peers.
— Arman Azad, CNN, 16 July 2019 -
The monitoring involves a range of measures: PSA testing every three to six months, physical examination of the prostate gland and assessment of the patient’s urinary symptoms.
— Marc B. Garnick, Scientific American, 16 Apr. 2024 -
The league requires all student-athletes to undergo a physical examination prior to participating in sports, at least in their first year of middle school and the first and third years of high school, Harrison said.
— Meghan Mangrum, Dallas News, 19 Oct. 2022 -
The Brewers did not announce the deal and were not expected to do so at the winter meetings because Lindblom first must undergo the requisite physical examination.
— Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2019 -
Several survivors of life inside the prison camps told the tribunal of how they were subjected to physical examinations including blood tests, x-rays and ultrasounds, the statement said.
— NBC News, 18 June 2019 -
The Everton star, who only returned to the Toffees last summer, is set to fly out to Washington for a physical examination, along with meetings with the club's officials, before receiving a tour around the city.
— SI.com, 23 May 2018 -
Doctors removed a basal cell carcinoma from the chest of Jill Biden, the first lady, and another from the area above her right eye in January after finding them during a physical examination.
— Katie Rogers, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2023 -
McCann must first pass a physical examination before his deal can become official, and Porter and the Mets were said to be finalizing contract details.
— New York Times, 12 Dec. 2020 -
An assessment of a smell disorder typically would include a physical examination of the ears, nose and throat; a review of your health history and a smell test, among other analyses.
— Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 23 Mar. 2020 -
The scientists collected data on health and lifestyle at interviews and physical examinations conducted seven times over the course of the project.
— Nicholas Bakalar, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2018 -
Before March, patients were required to complete an in-person physical examination before they could be prescribed the treatment.
— Mara Santilli, refinery29.com, 23 Sep. 2020 -
Bassitt, who turns 34 in February, will officially join the Blue Jays after a physical examination, according to a person with direct knowledge of the agreement.
— Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2022 -
The allegations that Strauss fondled and groped male athletes during physical examinations and medical treatment date to the 1970s.
— chicagotribune.com, 12 July 2018 -
To diagnose diseases of the heart and lungs, medieval doctors added core elements of the physical examination: pulse, palpation and percussion.
— Anupam B. Jena, The Mercury News, 16 July 2024 -
Generally, a healthcare provider will use a combination of a medical history assessment, physical examination, and tests to see if your pain is due to a kidney stone.
— Sarah Jividen, Health, 17 July 2024
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