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A Dictionary of Nursing | 2008 | © A Dictionary of Nursing 2008, originally published by Oxford University Press 2008. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

salvage procedure (sal-vij) n. surgical measures to palliate the worst effects of a tumour but with no aim to effect a cure.

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