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Definition of Routinism
1. n. the practice of doing things with undiscriminating, mechanical regularity.
Definition of Routinism
1. Noun. prevalence of, or domination by routine ¹
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Definition of Routinism
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Routinism
Literary usage of Routinism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on Fever: Delivered in the Theatre of the Meath Hospital and County by William Stokes (1876)
"... to be deprecated—Fallacies of the numerical system in therapeutics—History of
routinism—Its results—Description of ..."
2. Philadelphia Medical Times (1882)
"Dare any one say, unless this physician abandon his routinism and his automatism
in minor cases, that he will not in time win a reputation of indifference ..."
3. Transactions of the Annual Meeting by Ohio State Medical Society (1863)
"true to the undying instincts of routinism, you call for a bandage and ...
You have not taken away enough blood, whispers the fatal delusion, routinism! ..."
4. The Principles and Practice of Obstetrics by Gunning S. Bedford (1868)
"You have not taken away blood enough, whispers that fatal delusion—routinism!
The ligature is again applied, the orifice opened, and slowly runs the current ..."
5. The Principles and practice of obstetrics by Gunning S. Bedford (1869)
"Here, then, is your patient, in gestation, and attacked with convulsions ; the
instant you approach her—true to th« undying instincts of routinism, ..."