bright lights and cold steel

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别名

bright lights cold steel and bright lights

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Surgery (procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body).

    非正式 仅复数 医学

    [W]ith stent technology always improving, we have seen a decline in patients that must be sent to the OR. Now, with the JoStent, even a perforation can be saved from the bright lights and cold steel!

    On this visit, doctor supports the surgical treatment plan and will read the patient his rights before moving on to bright lights and cold steel.

    There is a saying amongst physicians that when all else fails, it may be time for "bright lights and cold steel." This is doctor speak for surgery.