| OPD | Out-Patient Department; ¿Ü·¡ |
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| ADEM | academic department of emergency medicine; acute disseminated encephalomyelitis |
| ADM | abductor digiti minimi; administrative medicine; admission; Adriamycin; Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Ment... |
| A+E | accident and emergency [department]; analysis and evaluation |
| AVD | aortic valvular disease; apparent volume of distribution; atrioventricular dissociation; Army Veteri... |
| CDHS | California Department of Health Services |
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| DOD | Department of Defense |
| DOE | Department of Energy |
| DOH | Department of Health |
| "DHHS" | Department of Health and Human Services |
| department | 1. Act of departing; departure. "Sudden departments from one extreme to another." (Wotton) 2. A part, portion, or subdivision. 3. A distinct course of life, action, study, or the like; appointed sphere or walk; province. "Superior to Pope in Pope's own peculiar department of literature." (Macaulay) 4. Subdivision of business or official duty; especially, one of the principal divisions of executive government; as, the treasury department; the war department; also, in a university, one of the divisions of instructions; as, the medical department; the department of physics. 5. A territorial division; a district; especially, in France, one of the districts composed of several arrondissements into which the country is divided for governmental purposes; as, the Department of the Loire. 6. A military subdivision of a country; as, the Department of the Potomac. Origin: F. Departement, fr. Departir. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| Department of Energy | Department within the executive branch of the U.S. Government (at the cabinet level) which has managed and overseen federally-sponsored energy research. It was formed in 1977 from the Energy Research and Development Administration, and the Atomic Enegy Commission. Acronym: DOE (10 Nov 1998) |
| departmental | Pertaining to a department or division. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| admitting department, hospital | Hospital department responsible for the flow of patients and the processing of admissions, discharges, transfers, and also most procedures to be carried out in the event of a patient's death. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| anaesthesia department, hospital | Hospital department responsible for the administration of functions and activities pertaining to the delivery of anaesthetics. (12 Dec 1998) |
| radiology department, hospital | Hospital department which is responsible for the administration and provision of X-ray diagnostic and therapeutic services. (12 Dec 1998) |
| pathology department, hospital | Hospital department which administers and provides pathology services. (12 Dec 1998) |
| medical records department, hospital | Hospital department responsible for the creating, care, storage and retrieval of medical records. It also provides statistical information for the medical and administrative staff. (12 Dec 1998) |
| respiratory therapy department, hospital | Hospital department which is responsible for the administration of diagnostic pulmonary function tests and of procedures to restore optimum pulmonary ventilation. (12 Dec 1998) |
| physical therapy department, hospital | Hospital department which is responsible for the administration and provision of diagnostic and medical rehabilitation services to restore or improve the functional capacity of the patient. (12 Dec 1998) |
| psychiatric department, hospital | Hospital department responsible for the organization and administration of psychiatric services. (12 Dec 1998) |
| social work department, hospital | Hospital department responsible for administering and providing social services to patients and their families. (12 Dec 1998) |
| nuclear medicine department, hospital | Hospital department responsible for the administration and management of nuclear medicine services. (12 Dec 1998) |
| surgery department, hospital | Hospital department which administers all departmental functions and the provision of surgical, diagnostic, and therapeutic services. (12 Dec 1998) |
| imaging department | The diagnostic radiology department. See: imaging, radiology. (05 Mar 2000) |
| obstetrics and gynecology department, hospital | Hospital department responsible for the administration and management of services provided for obstetric and gynecologic patients. (12 Dec 1998) |
| occupational therapy department, hospital | Hospital department responsible for the administration and provision of any occupational or work activity for remedial purposes. (12 Dec 1998) |
| education department, hospital | Hospital department responsible for administering educational and training activities pertaining to health for patients and staff. (12 Dec 1998) |
| department |
a specialized division of a large organization; "you'll find it in the hardware department"; "she got a job in the historical section of the Treasury" the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France) a specialized sphere of knowledge; "baking is not my department"; "his work established a new department of literature"
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| Department of Health and Human Services |
the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with health and welfare; created in 1979
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means the Department of Public Welfare.
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| Department of Health and Human Services |
The US government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves. DHHS includes more than 300 programs, covering a wide spectrum of activities. The Department's programs are administered by 11 operating divisions such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health (see the entries for these agencies). ...
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| department |
The Department of State of the Commonwealth.
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| department | a specialized sphere of knowledge |
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| department | a specialized division of a large organization |
| department | the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France) |
| department | the head of a department |
| department | the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy) |
| department | the academic department responsible for teaching and research in anthropology |
| department | the academic department responsible for teaching and research in biology |
| department | the academic department responsible for teaching and research in chemistry |
| department | the federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office) |
| department | a former executive department |
| department | the academic department responsible for teaching and research in computer science |
| department | the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security |
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