paediatrics
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"Only essential departments remain operational: the emergency unit, maternity ward and paediatrics."
From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025
Following her son's death, Dr Burns, a specialist in paediatrics, was told that Homerton University Hospital – rated as outstanding by inspectors – was going to investigate the death.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2025
Ahmed al-Farra, the head of paediatrics, said two other babies - one three days old and the other a month old - had been brought in over the past 48 hours after dying from hypothermia.
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2024
Those include two major medical facilities and also hospitals that offer such specialized medical care as obstetrics, paediatrics and oncology.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2024
That is a tactical decision, says Dr Adam Finn, professor of paediatrics at the University of Bristol.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2023
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