who shall decide when doctors disagree

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• Disagree — Dis a*gree (d[i^]s [.a]*gr[=e] ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Disagreed} (d[i^]s [.a]*gr[=e]d ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Disagreeing}.] [Pref. dis + agree: cf. F. d[ e]sagr[ e]er to displease.] 1. To fail to accord; not to agree; to lack harmony; to differ; to …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Decide — De*cide , v. i. To determine; to form a definite opinion; to come to a conclusion; to give decision; as, the court decided in favor of the defendant. [1913 Webster] Who shall decide, when doctors disagree? Pope. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Disagreed — Disagree Dis a*gree (d[i^]s [.a]*gr[=e] ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Disagreed} (d[i^]s [.a]*gr[=e]d ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Disagreeing}.] [Pref. dis + agree: cf. F. d[ e]sagr[ e]er to displease.] 1. To fail to accord; not to agree; to lack harmony; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Disagreeing — Disagree Dis a*gree (d[i^]s [.a]*gr[=e] ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Disagreed} (d[i^]s [.a]*gr[=e]d ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Disagreeing}.] [Pref. dis + agree: cf. F. d[ e]sagr[ e]er to displease.] 1. To fail to accord; not to agree; to lack harmony; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• differ — differ, vary, disagree, dissent mean to be unlike or out of harmony. Differ stresses the fact of unlikeness in kind or nature or in opinion but does not indicate except through the context the extent or degree of divergence {the houses in the row …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• doc|tor — «DOK tuhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a person who knows how to treat diseases or physical or mental disorders; physician, dentist, or surgeon. A doctor must have a license to practice medicine. Abbr: Dr. 2. any person who treats diseases: »a witch… …   Useful english dictionary

• cas|u|ist — «KAZH u ihst», noun. 1. a person who reasons cleverly but falsely, especially in regard to right and wrong. SYNONYM(S): sophist, quibbler. 2. a person who decides questions of right and wrong in regard to conscience or conduct, applying general… …   Useful english dictionary

• United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …   Universalium

• court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. 1. Law. a. a place where justice is administered. b. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. c. a session of a judicial assembly. 2. an area open to the sky and mostly or entirely… …   Universalium

• Court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. Margaret Smith, born 1942, Australian tennis player. * * * I In architecture, an outdoor room surrounded by buildings or walls. Courts have existed in all civilizations from the earliest recorded times. The small garden court… …   Universalium

• biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …   Universalium