Children's Hospital Boston

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Children's Hospital Boston

Children's Hospital Boston (pronunciation: /ˈtʃɪldrənz ˈhɒspɪtəl ˈbɒstən/) is a renowned Pediatric medical center located in Boston, Massachusetts. It is one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States and offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age.

Etymology

The name "Children's Hospital Boston" is derived from its location in Boston, Massachusetts, and its specialization in pediatric care. The term "pediatric" comes from the Greek words 'pais' meaning 'child' and 'iatros' meaning 'doctor or healer'.

Related Terms

  • Pediatrics: The branch of medicine dealing with the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents from birth up to the age of 18.
  • Boston: The capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
  • Massachusetts: A state in the New England region of the United States.
  • United States: A country primarily located in North America.

Services

Children's Hospital Boston provides a wide range of services including Cardiology, Neurology, Oncology, and Surgery. The hospital is also a leading center for pediatric Research and Education in the medical field.

Affiliations

Children's Hospital Boston is affiliated with Harvard Medical School, one of the premier medical schools in the world. The hospital is also part of the larger Boston Children's Health Physicians network.

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