paediatric
IPA: pˈidiˈætrɪk
adjective
- Alternative spelling of pediatric [(American spelling) Of or pertaining to pediatrics, the branch of medicine dealing with the care and treatment of children.]
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Examples of "paediatric" in Sentences
- Occupational therapy in paediatrics.
- Pain control in the paediatric patient.
- The Bristol paediatric cardiac surgery scandal.
- I am currently doing a placement in paediatrics.
- Pancreatitis is less common in paediatric population.
- The only current Abdulmutallab is a paediatric clinician.
- This was the first paediatric hospital in the estern world.
- Also incorporated in the building is the paediatric ICU unit.
- It is historically the first paediatric hospital in the world.
- It also provides paediatric physiotherapy, and occupational therapy.
- An NHS paediatric nurse monitors a baby undergoing phototherapy for jaundice at a London hospital.
- It will also take national responsibility for vulnerable health services such as paediatric oncology.
- Research author, Professor Catherine Law, paediatric epidemiologist at the Institute of Child Health, said: Our results do not imply that mothers should not work.
- The cause of growing sensitivity among children remains a mystery, said Dr Adam Fox, a consultant in paediatric allergy at Guy's and St Thomas' hospital in London.
- Lee Noimark, a consultant paediatric allergist at Barts and the London children's hospital in the capital, noted that exposure to sunlight as a child, or lack of it, could also be to blame for the allergies.
- The bookshelves held not only his old textbooks but also the newer paediatric encyclopaedias to which he had contributed articles on scarlatina — the subject of a postgraduate fellowship, as Klara had reminded him.
- A radical blueprint for improving children's care from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health urges greater specialisation – with a 50% increase in consultants and many more children's nurses and GPs with paediatric experience.
- Because of the way the questions were structured, child heart surgical units at Leeds and the Royal Brompton in London were almost certain to be cut, leaving a straight choice between paediatric surgical centres in Southampton and Leicester.
- The hospital said the Cystic Fibrosis Trust had argued that the review "has the potential to destabilise cystic fibrosis paediatric care in the UK", while Asthma UK highlights the threat to Royal Brompton's respiratory services, which it describes as "one of the best regarded providers of specialists respiratory support in the UK".