medical assistance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmedicalandassistance
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medical
adjective
uk/ˈmed.ɪ.kəl/us/ˈmed.ɪ.kəl/
related to the treatment of illness ...
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assistance
noun[U]
uk/əˈsɪs.təns/us/əˈsɪs.təns/
help:
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(Definition ofmedicalandassistancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofmedical assistance
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He soughtmedicalassistance, and oral antibiotics were prescribed.
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All patients soughtmedicalassistanceand 11 (21 %) out of 52 were hospitalized.
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The audit revealed that the nurse alone could deal with only 59% of the calls with the other 41% calls requiringmedicalassistance.
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Similar analyses examined the predictors of seekingmedicalassistanceabout memory complaints.
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The outpatient clinic for undocumented immigrants offers first-levelmedicalassistanceon a 5 days per week basis.
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On the other hand, industry continues to introduce more sophisticated control systems for robotic machines whose applications range from manufacturing factories tomedicalassistance.
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Society can deny allowingmedicalassistancein dying on the grounds that it is not the task of medicine to assist.
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This attention was the occasion of some much-neededmedicalassistance.
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There is a reluctance to seekmedicalassistance, and health care professionals must ask themselves why this is the case.
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In this case, the diverse factor that was identified was length of delay in seekingmedicalassistance.
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In addition, mobile phones can be used by individuals to register information, such as their medical abilities, or people in need ofmedicalassistance.
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With the proposed system, data become available at the beginning of the week for patients seekingmedicalassistancein the previous week.
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He called for a broadening of the 1893 law (providing freemedicalassistanceto indigents) to the lower middle class.
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Rather, it becomes a claim formedicalassistanceto the liberty-holder, until he recovers sufficiently to make his own choices again.
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Moreover, substantial empirical evidence indicates that the vast majority of patient requests formedicalassistancein dying decline when the patient's pain is alleviated.
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For the purposes of this study, 'delay' is defined as the time from onset of symptoms to the first call formedicalassistance.
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Children requiringmedicalassistancewere properly treated or referred for medical attention.
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The retreat centre requested urgentmedicalassistance.
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Departmental councils are in charge of maternal and child health, immunization activities, andmedicalassistancefor the uninsured.
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