In 2011, the average salary for all surgeons and physicians was $184,650 a year, reports the Bureau of Labor Statistics. But extremely high or low salaries can skew the average, and median wage is usually a better indication of earning potential. Half of all surgeons earn $187,000 or more a year.
a quantity or number coming at one time or taken together: a batch of prisoners. 2. the quantity of material prepared or required for one operation: mixing a batch of concrete. 3. the quantity of bread, cookies, dough, or the like, made at one baking.
This is the end of the preview. Sign up to access the rest of the document. Unformatted text preview: â¢ In a batch culture, various phases: â Lag â Exponential â Stationary â Death Phase â¢ Lag : When microbes are initially introduced into a new medium, the period of time when they adjust to the new environment. Not a dormant period, they are actively synthesizing enzymes for the next phase.