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Definition of Dispensaries
1. dispensary [n] - See also: dispensary
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dispensaries
Literary usage of Dispensaries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Social Hygiene by American Social Hygiene Association (1919)
"Seven, or 40 per cent of the dispensaries, treat gonorrhea In the genitourinary
... Dispensaries which pay the attending physicians. Two, or 10 per cent. 5. ..."
2. Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law by Lawrence Henry Chamberlain (1912)
"ThE DISPENSARY MOVEMENT IN THE SOUTH ties which abolished the dispensaries by
local means, ie the repeal of special acts or through local-option elections ..."
3. Journal of the Statistical Society of London by Statistical Society (Great Britain) (1858)
"Greaves, Greenway, and Smith, Warwick; Committee meets at the Warwick Arms, at
Warwick. * The following are the statistics for 1857 of the Dispensaries at ..."
4. Supplement ... to the Public Health Reports by United States Public Health Service (1921)
"Communicable Disease Dispensaries—Must Comply with Board of Health Regulations.
... Dispensaries for Treatment of Communicable Eye Diseases—Conduct and ..."
5. Traveling Publicity Campaigns: Educational Tours of Railroad Trains and by Mrs Mary Brayton Swain Routzahn (1920)
"Some of these dispensaries on wheels are intended chiefly to provide service,
that is, to examine people, rather than for the purpose of publicity or ..."
6. The Province of Burma: A Report Prepared on Behalf of the University of Chicago by Alleyne Ireland (1907)
"Notes and Statistics on Hospitals and Dispensaries in Burma. ... The civil
hospitals and dispensaries of Burma are divided into the following classes:— ..."
7. A Statistical Account of Bengal by William Wilson Hunter, Herbert Hope Risley, Hermann Michael Kisch (1876)
"Carbolic acid has been tried in many dispensaries, but the majority of my best-informed
... Besides the 56 special itinerant dispensaries at work in ..."