emergency medicine
noun
: a medical specialty concerned with the care and treatment of acutely ill or injured patients who need immediate medical attention
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John Hopewell, Variety, 27 May 2025
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John Hopewell, Variety, 27 May 2025
Mark Morocco is a Los Angeles physician and professor of emergency medicine.
—Eric Snoey, Twin Cities, 25 May 2025
Chan previously appeared in the TV shows Slo Pitch, Warrior and Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent.
10 of 11
Jessy Yates as Harper Simms
Jessy Yates portrays Harper Simms, a second-year emergency medicine resident.
—Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Having an emergency medicine training program that the hospital will build through these new residencies is a requirement of a Level 1 designation.
—Alex Golden, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for emergency medicine
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“Emergency medicine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emergency%20medicine. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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