Amenity bed
noun
(in Britain) a hospital bed whose occupant receives free treatment but pays for nonmedical advantages, such as privacy Also called (informal) pay bed
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absence of the menses. Historical Examples According to the claims in the circular quoted above, it is useful both in amenorrhea and in menorrhagia. The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 1 of 2 Various The amenorrhea from exhaustive diseases will usually correct itself with, or soon after, the establishment of convalescence. The Eugenic […]
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- Amens
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