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aid station

noun

Military.
  1. a medical installation located in a forward or isolated position in the field for providing routine or emergency medical treatment to the troops.



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"It's truly touching," said Stone Ngai, 38, one of the organisers of an impromptu aid station.

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Every hour or so, I would cruise into an aid station and eat whatever I felt like eating.

North Wales Police said patrol officers attended the incident and the girl's family sought medical attention for her at a nearby first aid station.

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On a recent day at the aid station erected by the Service Committee a few miles west of the San Ysidro border crossing, just one mostly empty canopy remained.

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With only a few miles until the final aid station, Dauwalter stumbled along, occasionally falling - on one occasion drawing blood after hitting her head on a rock.

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