Let us have a major surgical operation, a period of convalescence, and, finally, a complete cure.
The first step towards his convalescence is a reduction in the amount of stimulant or alcohol.
I am quite sure that if he feels like a long convalescence, he will have our sympathy.
Then there are those who require convalescence after surgery or, sometimes, cobalt treatment.
Officers requiring rest and care during convalescence are sent at the cost of the relief fund to a convalescent home at the seaside.
In health care, improvements in medical procedures (alongside a commitment to high turnover in 'bed management') have typically transferred recovery and convalescence from institutional settings to domestic ones.
Cutting ivy from some trees around his garden he stumbled over a rusty animal feeding trough, receiving injuries which resulted in a long period of hospitalisation and convalescence.
Chardin became seriously ill in 1742 and during his long convalescence he seems to have undergone a spiritual and an aesthetic crisis.