Medical

Woolworth's Test

A loose criterion for determining whether a patient is stable enough to undergo anaesthesia—if the anaethesiologist can imagine the patient shopping in Woolworth's (in the UK; Wal-Mart in the US), then general anaesthesia is OK
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