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Opsite ? - check out the proper way to transcribe that though

Posted By: jk on 2009-04-07
In Reply to: Wound was closed with 4-0 Vicryl and sm.... - mtinva

Subject: Opsite ? - check out the proper way to transcribe that though




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is that the proper spelling..thalmic..my spell check says thalamic...but
Subject: is that the proper spelling..thalmic..my spell check says thalamic...but

I never found eye drops on the internet spelled thalamic...so it is thalmic?


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May be OpSite?(nm)
Subject: May be OpSite?(nm)


Sorry. Maybe saying some OpSite placed? as in tape? sm
Subject: Sorry. Maybe saying some OpSite placed? as in tape? sm

OpSite transparent dressing etc. See link.


 


http://www.woundcareshop.com/opsitebysmithandnephew.aspx?gclid=CL-tpOef1ZgCFRwpawodIXLe0w


Sorry. Maybe saying some OpSite placed? as in tape? sm
Subject: Sorry. Maybe saying some OpSite placed? as in tape? sm

OpSite transparent dressing etc. See link.


 


http://www.woundcareshop.com/opsitebysmithandnephew.aspx?gclid=CL-tpOef1ZgCFRwpawodIXLe0w


OpSite is correct.
Subject: OpSite is correct.

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Found it. He was saying "an OpSite" applied...nm
Subject: Found it. He was saying "an OpSite" applied...nm


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Subject: OB.. she returns for a string check?? or Estring check?? Thanks


Here is dressing list. OpSite dressing?
Subject: Here is dressing list. OpSite dressing?

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no its definitely a proper name
Subject: no its definitely a proper name

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Subject: And of course some just don't know what is proper....nm

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Subject: proper way

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Subject: There is probably a proper way, but...

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Subject: No. It is not a proper name. SM

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Subject: Regardless, which is proper grammar?

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Subject: No, it's not a proper noun or name.


I'm sorry, that is not a proper quote. SM
Subject: I'm sorry, that is not a proper quote. SM

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When he tried to "pee" he got weak, dizzy, hit the floor, did not feel right.


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Subject: The comma would be proper

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Subject: Proper Naming

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Subject: Malapposition? Does anybody know if that is proper? sm

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Subject: Now here is a answer with proper research!

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Subject: Here's a link with the proper spelling

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