The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier Incorporated, 1999 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries A thirty-volume encyclopedia covering important world events while providing major new treatments of selected topics in various academic fields. |
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Page 43
... operation consists of sewing together the three layers of the palate- the membrane lining the base of the nasal cavity , the muscle of the soft palate , and the membrane lining the roof of the mouth . Catgut is used for suturing because ...
... operation consists of sewing together the three layers of the palate- the membrane lining the base of the nasal cavity , the muscle of the soft palate , and the membrane lining the roof of the mouth . Catgut is used for suturing because ...
Page 473
... operations such as machining . These tech- niques replace intuitive decision - making with a more scientific approach ... operation based on previously writ- ten computer programs . In computer process moni- toring , the flow of data ...
... operations such as machining . These tech- niques replace intuitive decision - making with a more scientific approach ... operation based on previously writ- ten computer programs . In computer process moni- toring , the flow of data ...
Page 760
... operation of many products does not require heating the copper during the operation . Heating , if re- quired , would seriously discolor the product . Also , copper would tend to oxidize when heated , and would be seriously embrittled ...
... operation of many products does not require heating the copper during the operation . Heating , if re- quired , would seriously discolor the product . Also , copper would tend to oxidize when heated , and would be seriously embrittled ...
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