trauma center
noun
: a hospital unit specializing in the treatment of patients with acute and especially life-threatening traumatic injuries
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The patient was transported from the hill to a local trauma center for further treatment.
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Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2024
Carleton is a trauma nurse at Sutter Roseville Medical Center, a level 2 trauma center in Rocklin, California, a northern suburb of Sacramento.
—Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN, 25 June 2024
Another passenger was taken to a trauma center and was in critical condition Sunday, Powell said.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2024
The landmark hospital and trauma center for children will sprout on the medical center campus at 747 52nd Street in Oakland.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 18 July 2024
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Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2024
Carleton is a trauma nurse at Sutter Roseville Medical Center, a level 2 trauma center in Rocklin, California, a northern suburb of Sacramento.
—Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN, 25 June 2024
Another passenger was taken to a trauma center and was in critical condition Sunday, Powell said.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2024
The landmark hospital and trauma center for children will sprout on the medical center campus at 747 52nd Street in Oakland.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 18 July 2024
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“Trauma center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trauma%20center. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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