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Definition of Bunions
1. bunion [n] - See also: bunion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bunions
Literary usage of Bunions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1846)
"A Treatise on Corns, bunions, and the Diseases of Nails, and the general Management
of the Feet. By LEWIS DURLACHER, Surgeon Chiropodist (by special ..."
2. The Practice of surgery by James Gregory Mumford (1914)
"bunions; INGROWING NAILS; CORNS; AND WARTS union.—Bunion is a condition frequently
associated with hallex Hallex valgus, an extreme deformity and outward ..."
3. A Manual for the Practice of Surgery by Thomas Bryant (1884)
"Bursal swellings are to be treated as bunions. Soft corns are best treated by
taking away pressure by means of the introduction between the toes of ..."
4. The Works of Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie: ... with an Autobiography by Benjamin Brodie, Charles Hawkins (1865)
"... ON CORNS AND bunions. IT cannot be doubted that the physical condition of man
is on the whole much improved by civilisation. ..."
5. Household Surgery; Or, Hints on Emergencies by John Flint South (1850)
"( ) bunions. YOUNG ladies and gentlemen, for the sake of making their feet small
and pretty, ... If in the instep, it does not so much matter as to bunions ..."
6. The Medico-chirurgical Review, and Journal of Practical Medicine (1845)
"London, 1845. Simpkin, Marshall & Co. SOME medical men may affect to despise so
humble a branch of the healing art as the treatment of Corns and bunions. ..."