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hospital

noun as in place where ill, injured are treated

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He wears a mask in hospitals, he says, not for himself but for others.

When Paul grew ill, Ryan, a hospital social worker, knew something was up.

By “equal visitation,” the statement was referring to a hospital policy that allows same-sex partners to have the same visitation privileges as legal family members to visit someone in the hospital.

Recommending against civilians wearing high-quality masks meant more high-quality masks could be sent to hospitals facing a flood of infected patients.

Federal regulators focus on this statistic to evaluate — and sometimes penalize — transplant programs, giving hospitals across the country a reputational and financial incentive to game it.

At St. Barnabas Hospital, Pellerano was listed in stable condition with wounds to his chest and arm.

When the father arrived at the hospital, he was told that Andrew Dossi was in surgery, but the wounds were not life-threatening.

By the time the ambulance arrived, over 10 minutes later, it was too late—Mills died soon after arriving at the hospital.

At Woodhull Hospital, the Bed-Stuy ambulance crew kept doing all they could as they wheeled Ramos into the emergency room.

Both officers were rushed to Woodhull Hospital where they were pronounced dead.

On the night of June the 11th a red-hot cannon-ball set fire to one of the barracks which was used as a hospital.

At the pier at "W" were several big lighters filled with wounded who were about to be towed out to Hospital ships.

One or two priests of that order live in the hospital, and two others, lay brethren, act as nurses.

The hospital is in charge of a steward appointed by the governor, and is administered by the Order of St. Francis.

Half the army was in hospital from want of proper nourishment and commonsense sanitation.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hospital, such as: clinic, emergency room, hospice, institution, nursing home, and ward.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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