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\"\"<\/a>A facility, or part of one, for diagnosis and treatment of out-patients. Clinic is irregularly defined, sometimes either including or excluding physicians offices, sometimes being limited to facilities which serve poor or public patients, and sometimes being limited to facilities in which graduate or undergraduate medical education is done.<\/p>\n

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A small hospital or a department in a large hospital which deals only with out-patients or which specialises in the treatment of particular medical conditions.<\/p>\n

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A group of students under a doctor or surgeon who examine patients and discuss their treatment.<\/p>\n

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Health-care facility part of an institution or hospital, designed to treat walk-in patients and\/or train medical personnel.<\/p>\n

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An establishment or department of a hospital devoted to the treatment of particular diseases or the medical care of outpatients.<\/p>\n

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A center for physical examination and treatment of ambulatory patients.<\/p>\n

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facility in which health care is provided by one or more physicians and other health-care workers.<\/p>\n

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A specialized department within a hospital or healthcare institution that focuses on the diagnosis, management, and treatment of specific diseases is commonly referred to as a specialized healthcare facility. These departments cater to various health conditions that are specific to certain demographics, such as women’s health, men’s health, or sexually transmitted infections.<\/p>\n

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A facility for caring for and providing medical treatment to patients.<\/p>\n

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