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trauma center
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trauma center
n.
A medical facility that is designated to treat severe physical trauma as a result of the specialized training of its staff and the availability of appropriate diagnostic and treatment tools.

trauma center,
a service providing emergency and specialized intensive care to critically ill and injured patients.

trauma center
Medtalk A hospital with personnel and equipment, on-site or available on short notice, to manage Pts suffering major injuries, usually–depending on the 'level'–I, II, III of care–without the need to send the Pt to another center. See Level I, II, III trauma centers.


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