HOSPITALISM
\hˈɒspɪtəlˌɪzəm], \hˈɒspɪtəlˌɪzəm], \h_ˈɒ_s_p_ɪ_t_ə_l_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\
Definitions of HOSPITALISM
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
- 1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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A vitiated condition of the body, due to long confinement in a hospital, or the morbid condition of the atmosphere of a hospital.
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A vitiated condition of the body, due to long confinement in a hospital, or the morbid condition of the atmosphere of a hospital.
By Noah Webster.
By William R. Warner
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A general term for the various morbid conditions induced by exposure to the vitiated air of a hospital.
By Alexander Duane
By Sir Augustus Henry
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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