“Most outpatient phlebotomy specimens were collected by phlebotomists who worked under the administration of the laboratory.”

“Pancytosis with minimal splenomegaly was present. He responded well to phlebotomy therapy alone with complaints only of excessive fatigue.”

“In acute LV failure with pulmonary edema, phlebotomy, rotating tourniquets, and parenteral mercurial diuretics were effective.”

“A consideration of all the various operations to which the phlebotome was put bears this out.”

“There is, however, an instrument of bronze of phlebotome shape in the Naples Museum.”

“Heister, for instance, shows as a lithotomy knife a large knife, like a phlebotome in shape.”

“A tourniquet was on my upper arm, a blue squeezy ball tightly gripped in my hand, and a phlebotomist was looking quizzically at my arm.”

“A patient told the phlebotomist that she was acutely allergic to adhesives.”

“I constantly act as phlebotomist to the vanity of the young and to the anecdotage of the senile and senescent.”

“Patients with Polycythemia Vera undergo therapeutic phlebotomies on a routine basis to decrease their hematocrit.”