Children's hospital

A Children's hospital is a hospitalwhich offers its services exclusively to children. The number of children's hospitals proliferated in the 20th century, as pediatric medical and surgical specialties separated from internal medicineand adult surgical specialties. Children's hospitals are characterized by greater attention to the psychosocial support of children and their families.

See also

• List of children's hospitals

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