emergency room
Americannoun
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Islam went home, called her parents and slept briefly before checking into an hospital emergency room for nebulisers.
From BBC
She landed in the emergency room with a life-threatening “thyroid storm,” requiring surgery and daily medication.
From Los Angeles Times
My wife of 42 years and I spent Feb. 14 this year in a hospital’s emergency room for what turned out to be a negative CT scan.
Under a 5150 commitment, he said, a person is often brought to an emergency room for an assessment by someone who is not necessarily a behavioral health specialist.
From Los Angeles Times
An Italian doctors' association on Friday praised US ski star Lindsey Vonn's sister for recognising the "beauty" of Italian emergency room medical staff after she posted some humorous advice on social media.
From Barron's
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