[…] he has 'overlaid' his book, and has not succeeded in 'getting round' by bets against the other horses.

There's a lot of guesswork involved.

Your child comes into the world with the symptoms of death; the facies Hippocratica forms the character of its physiognomy, and the prognostic of its fate.

Cushing had found ingenious ways to surgically extract brain tumors, including the notorious glioblastomas—tumors so heavily crisscrossed with blood vessels that they could hemorrhage any minute.