PEDIATRICS

Pediatrics

Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that deals with the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents, and the age limit usually ranges from birth up to 18 . A medical practitioner who specializes in this area is known as a pediatrician, or paediatrician. The word pediatrics and its cognates mean healer of children; they derive from two Greek words: and .

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pediatrics

Noun

  1. The branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of children.


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