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Day Care
| Medical Definition: | Institutional health care of patients during the day. The patients return home at night. |
| Guide Notes: | care to patients hospitalized only during day-time hours; for children in day-care schools use CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS or SCHOOLS, NURSERY |
| Previously Indexed: | Halfway Houses (1966-1967),Outpatient Clinics, Hospital (1966-1967) |
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