单词 | tertiary care |
释义 | > as lemmastertiary care Medicine. Designating or relating to the most highly specialized medical care available in a health-care system, typically that provided by a team of consultants and specialists in a major hospital with sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic facilities. Chiefly in tertiary care. Cf. primary adj., secondary adj. ΚΠ 1972 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 286 549/1 The real choice for allocation of limited resources is between halfway technology and basic research—between tertiary care and primary prevention. 1986 Dædalus Spring 91 Today's house officer has much more to do to bring into use all of the facilities of a modern tertiary-care hospital. 1995 J. E. Rohde & H. Viswanathan Rural Private Practitioner 7 This should..serve to reduce the overload on secondary and tertiary facilities, which to a large extent are providing primary health care to a very substantial proportion of health seekers today. < as lemmas |
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