harelip


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But this boy Raphael came into life with a cleft palate; a harelip. He is constantly teased by others.
She decides to sell him a "brutally handsome" pianoforte, not quite mended inside, that was "unpredictable as a nervy carriage horse." But, in one of the first intricate steps of what becomes a cunning musical-chairs game of revenge, Annie ends up retaliating for a callous remark her father makes about her harelip in front of Drigg, and instead sells him her father's favorite pianoforte.
(6) For example, a court held that a 14-year-old boy could decide whether he wanted his cleft palate and harelip repaired, regardless of his father's objections to the operation.
Born with a cleft palate and harelip, he had 20 years of treatment and surgery.
Born with a harelip and no palate, as a youngster he spent a lot of time in hospital having operations.
At the time of their first encounter, Raven threatens to kill Anne, but is surprised and disarmed by her acceptance of the harelip he thinks makes him look ugly.
A child, while still in the womb, was cured of a facial deformity (harelip) through the intercession of Bishop Valencia.
LIZ'S father rushed her to Leeds General Infirmary where a doctor said an operation would leave her with a harelip - an opening in the upper lip which can extend to the base of the nostril.
The child was attacked by a man with a harelip around 6pm on Friday evening.
There have been examples of rejection on detection of cleft-palate or a harelip.
For example, a court held that a 14-year-old boy should decide whether he wanted his cleft palate and harelip repaired, regardless of his father's objections to the operation.
heterolepis), pugnose minnow (Opsopoeodus emiliae), harelip sucker (Moxostoma lacerum), northern madtom (Noturus stigmosus), pirate perch (Aphredoderus sayanus), western banded killifish (Fundulus diaphanus menona), and gilt darter (Percina evides) (Kirsch, 1895; Trautman, 1981).
The heroine in that book had a harelip. Prue's right nostril was malformed.
A German medical team from the University of Rostock will carry out free of charge medical operations for patients of harelip and construction palate at Al-Jumhuriah Hospital in Aden.
She is also the Goodwill Ambassador for Smile Train, the world's largest cleft palate and harelip charity.