pediatric hospital

Kids' medical center

A pediatric hospital is a medical facility specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents.

These hospitals employ staff trained specifically in childhood diseases and development, with equipment and environments designed for young patients: The pediatric hospital had a playroom on every floor.

Also called a children's hospital.

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  • childrenYoung human beings
  • NICUIntensive care for newborns
  • wardProtected person; division
  • nurseHealthcare provider, bedside
  • doctorLicensed medical healer

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