children's hospitals

Youth medical centers

Children's hospitals are medical facilities specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents.

They employ pediatric specialists and use equipment sized for younger patients.

Some operate independently; others function as units within larger hospital systems.

She was transferred to the children's hospital for surgery.

Many are supported by charitable foundations.

Opposites
patient age demographic

children's hospitalsveterans hospitals

Healthcare for ex-military

nursing homes · hospice care · retirement communities

specialization vs. generalization

children's hospitalsgeneral hospitals

Facilities for varied care

teaching hospitals · public hospitals · university hospitals

Family

hospital, children, childhood, childbirth, childlike, hospitable, hospitality, hospitals, childcare

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