What is "ballantine"

Usage examples of "ballantine".

We found Ballantine already there, climbing into his neat little suit.

And he flicked the switch over and held Ballantine with two hands over the gravity disc.

Then he strode up behind Ballantine and gave him a shove that sent him sprawling.

It was common hospital knowledge that on a scale of one to ten, as far as operative technique was concerned, Kingsley was a ten, and Ballantine, despite the fact that he was chief of the cardiac surgery department, was about a three.

Nor did the pressure that George, as head of the teaching service, and Ballantine, as head of the department, applied to Thomas, trying to convince him to give up his practice and join the full-time staff.

As he pulled on his own shirt, he thought of Norman Ballantine, that white-haired, friendly old doc whom everyone loved and applauded.

The fact of the matter was that Ballantine probably shouldn’t still be operating, although no one had the nerve to tell him.

Present at the meeting were six of the eight cardiac surgeons on staff, including Ballantine, Sherman, and Kingsley, as well as various other doctors and administrators, and a relatively new addition, Rodney Stoddard, philosopher.

Thomas continued reviewing the sheets until Ballantine mentioned something about deaths.

Of late Thomas had begun to think that Ballantine, whose skills were obviously on the decline, was beginning to favor the prestige of being a professor over the rewards of private practice.

I did three cases in the time it took George Sherman to do two and Ballantine, our fearless chief, to do one.

What made Thomas sick was that no one remembered that six months previously Ballantine had presented a similar case.

Air embolism was a feared complication that at times occurred no matter what one did, but the fact that it occurred so often and at an increasing frequency to Ballantine was always ignored.

He was a good speaker, especially when compared with Ballantine, and he had organized his material so that only the significant points were mentioned.

George rose furiously to his feet as Ballantine nudged Robert from the podium.