intensive care

intensive care
intensive care adj having special medical facilities, services, and monitoring devices to meet the needs of gravely ill patients <an intensive care unit> compare ACUTE CARE, chronic care
intensive care n

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see under unit.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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