Abington Memorial Hospital
Abington Memorial Hospital
Abington Memorial Hospital (pronounced: /æbɪŋtən mɛmɔːriəl hɒspɪtəl/) is a renowned healthcare institution located in Abington, Pennsylvania, United States.
Etymology
The name "Abington Memorial Hospital" is derived from its location in Abington, Pennsylvania, and the term "Memorial Hospital" is often used to denote a hospital dedicated to the memory of a significant person or event.
History
Abington Memorial Hospital was established in the early 20th century and has since grown to become a leading provider of healthcare services in the region. It offers a wide range of medical specialties, including cardiology, oncology, neurology, and orthopedics, among others.
Services
Abington Memorial Hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services, including emergency care, surgical services, maternity care, and rehabilitation services. It also offers specialized programs such as cancer care, heart care, and stroke care.
Related Terms
- Healthcare: The organized provision of medical care to individuals or a community.
- Cardiology: The study and treatment of disorders of the heart and the parts of the circulation.
- Oncology: The study and treatment of tumors.
- Neurology: The branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system.
- Orthopedics: The branch of medicine dealing with the correction of deformities of bones or muscles.
- Emergency care: Immediate care or treatment given to an ill or injured person.
- Surgical services: Medical treatments involving an operation.
- Maternity care: Medical services provided to women during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum.
- Rehabilitation services: Therapies that help a person restore maximum function and quality of life.
- Cancer care: Medical services provided to patients diagnosed with cancer.
- Heart care: Medical services provided to patients with heart diseases.
- Stroke care: Medical services provided to patients who have suffered a stroke.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Abington Memorial Hospital
- Wikipedia's article - Abington Memorial Hospital
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