Royal Samaritan Hospital

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Royal Samaritan Hospital

Royal Samaritan Hospital (pronunciation: Roy-al Sam-ar-i-tan Hos-pi-tal) is a renowned medical institution known for its exceptional healthcare services.

Etymology

The term "Royal Samaritan Hospital" is derived from two distinct words. "Royal" is an adjective that signifies something superior in kind, quality, or appearance. It is often used to denote something associated with or owned by a monarch. The term "Samaritan" is derived from the biblical parable of the Good Samaritan, symbolizing a charitable or helpful person, especially someone who helps a stranger in need. "Hospital" is a term that originated from the Latin word "hospes", meaning a guest or stranger. It is a place where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care.

Related Terms

  • Healthcare: A broad term encompassing various services provided by hospitals, clinics, doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to maintain or improve health.
  • Monarch: A sovereign head of state, especially a king, queen, or emperor.
  • Good Samaritan: A person who helps others, especially strangers, without expecting anything in return.
  • Medical Care: The professional treatment for illness or injury.
  • Surgical Care: The branch of medicine that employs operations in the treatment of disease or injury.
  • Latin: An ancient Italic language of the Roman Empire.

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