local hospital

collocation in English

meaningsoflocalandhospital

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local
adjective
uk
/ˈləʊ.kəl/
us
/ˈloʊ.kəl/
from, existing in, serving, or responsible for a small area, especially of ...
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hospital
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈhɒs.pɪ.təl/
us
/ˈhɑː.spɪ.t̬əl/
a place where people who are ill or injured are treated and taken care of by doctors ...
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(Definition oflocalandhospitalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflocal hospital

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I arranged for a referral to thelocalhospital.
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By exploring a specific example, we have tried to illustrate how the activities of ourlocalhospital can be seen from a global ecological perspective.
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Most worked, or had worked, for one of three major employers in the region: thelocalhospital, a bank and an educational establishment.
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This was true for thelocalhospital, the sacristy, the bell tower, the cemetery, and other sacred spaces.
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This led to a three-tiered system of national, regional, andlocalhospitalmanagement structure, where decentralization allows the hospital officials to have responsibility for decisions.
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An average cost per hospital inpatient day was calculated using information made available bylocalhospitalfinance departments.
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Subjects gave written informed consent to the study, which had been approved by thelocalhospitalethical committee.
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Ten days later he was readmitted from hislocalhospitalwith a history of fever, diarrhea, extreme irritability and poor feeding.
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By utilizing practicing psychiatrists at thelocalhospitaland a semistructured interview, we hoped to control for the misinterpretation of symptoms related to depression.
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The infant was discharged to herlocalhospitalwhere she died nine days later.
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Resuscitative attempts failed and he died atlocalhospital.
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Of more importance is the nature of the project diagnosis, which was compared with thelocalhospitaldiagnosis for each patient studied.
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Three months after embolization, one postoperative patient living abroad was admitted to thelocalhospitalwith gross congestive heart failure.
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This might be a weekly clinic in thelocalhospital, or it might entail writing off the charges of certain office patients.
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They also reorganized thelocalhospitalcommissions, allowing women to participate and increasing municipal input.
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They went to alocalhospitaland found the cost of this operation was 3000 yuan (at that time, 1000 yuans was enough to build a house in the village).
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There were, furthermore, 307 assessments, following self-harm episodes, the onset of delirium or functional disturbances in thelocalhospitalof which only 33 led to admission.
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Maria's health deteriorated and her medical care was taken over by thelocalhospital.
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