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Where does the word hospital come from?

The word "hospital" comes from the Latin word for "guest," because when it was first built, it was a shelter for people and a restroom for the comfort of visitors with the intention of entertaining them. Later it gradually became a specialized institution for the treatment of patients.

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A hospital is a medical institution whose main purpose is to provide medical services. It serves not only the sick and the injured, but also healthy persons (such as pregnant women, pregnant women, newborns) and perfectly healthy persons in a particular physiological state (persons coming to the hospital for medical check-ups or oral hygiene). When it was first established as a refuge.