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trauma center
noun
- a hospital or medical center equipped to treat victims of trauma.
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After Orange County sheriff’s deputies and firefighter paramedics responded, one worker was hospitalized at a local trauma center and a second was pronounced dead at the scene, fire officials said.
Kornblith is a surgeon who specializes in traumatic injuries and other conditions requiring acute care at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, as well as an associate professor of surgery at UC San Francisco.
Paramedics transported the man, who was in serious condition, to a regional trauma center.
A man in his mid-20s who was piloting a single-engine airplane was airlifted to a trauma center with critical injuries after a fiery crash in Ventura County, authorities said.
He was transferred from that hospital to a higher-level trauma center where he died a few days later.
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