aid station — n a station for giving emergency medical treatment specif a medical installation near the front lines where wounded receive emergency treatment … Medical dictionary
aid station — ☆ aid station n. Mil. a medical station in a forward area where the sick and wounded are given emergency treatment … English World dictionary
aid station — noun (military) a station located near a combat area for giving first aid to the wounded • Syn: ↑dressing station • Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑war machine … Useful english dictionary
Aid station — An aid station is a location in an endurance race where supplies are given to the athletes. Typically sports drinks like Gatorade are provided as well as water. Depending on the length of the race, food may be available. The aid station also… … Wikipedia
aid station — aid′ sta tion n. mil a medical installation in the field for providing routine or emergency medical treatment to military troops … From formal English to slang
Battalion Aid Station — The Battalion Aid Station is a medical section within a battalion s support company in the U.S. Army. As such, it is the forward most medically staffed treatment location. During peacetime it is led by a Medical Operations Officer, a lieutenant… … Wikipedia
first-aid station — noun a station providing emergency care or treatment before regular medical aid can be obtained • Hypernyms: ↑station • Hyponyms: ↑dressing station, ↑aid station … Useful english dictionary
aid station — Mil. a medical installation located in a forward or isolated position in the field for providing routine or emergency medical treatment to the troops. * * * … Universalium
first-aid station — location where emergency medical care is provided … English contemporary dictionary
Medical community of ancient Rome — Symbolic statue of Asclepius holding the Rod of Asclepius. In later times it was confused with the Caduceus, which has two snakes. The snake shown may have originated as a parasitic worm removed on a stick, but it played a role as a healing… … Wikipedia
