patient
Example Sentences
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St Andrew's Healthcare, which is a charity, said patient wellbeing was its priority.
From BBC
Alpha’s mom, who works in a hospital vainly treating these incurable patients, doesn’t want her only child to come down with the disease.
From Los Angeles Times
As well as the patient, a paramedic and another person were in the back of the ambulance when it was driven off.
From BBC
The condition does not look the same in every patient, making it especially difficult to understand and treat.
From Science Daily
Their patients were moving away because of the smog, and the doctors were telling them to go.
From Los Angeles Times
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