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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the branch of medicine concerned with the prompt diagnosis and treatment of injuries or trauma or sudden illness |
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| | See Also: | | medical specialty, medicine |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | This medical field encompasses: - clinical issues and techniques concerning the treatment of patients who are critically injured and need fast (and often extensive) treatment;
- the management and administration of a hospital emergency room.
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