pediatrics Englisch Deutsch:
pediatrics Definition:
- 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 18-21 years of age . A medical practitioner who specializes in this area is known as a pediatrician, or paediatrician. The word paediatrics and its cognates mean "healer of children"; they derive from two Greek words: ???? and ?????? . Pediatricians work both in hospitals, particularly those working in its specialized subfields such as neonatology, and as primary care physicians.
| pediatrics / paediatrics / pediatric medicine / pedology the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children |