8 sentences with “clinic”

Shortly after the girl turned seven, I took her to the clinic for the usual checkup.

A few days later, at the clinic, we were told that her lung function had dropped to 30 percent and she had to be hospitalized again.

At our quarterly visits to the cystic fibrosis clinic, they measured her lung function, which at the time was 130 percent, well above average.

"At the clinic they diagnosed me with kidney stones and told me: -We don't have space, but we can install it in the corridor-. And so they did.

"I was once attacked by severe pain during a concert," he says. "I was taken by ambulance to a medical unit for alcoholics. I protested, and they took me to a regular clinic.

Matti Romo, a 60-year-old man based in Helsinki, is one such travelling doctor. Once a week he visits each clinic, where hundreds of people wait patiently for a consultation. Most of them are women whose children suffer from malaria.

Two letters arrived from Zambia this morning: one from a hospital for handicapped children in Lusaka, the capital, and the other from a clinic in the country's copper-producing region; both institutions are without a doctor and are asking for help.

"When I was a 'hero of the Soviet Union', I was treated in a special clinic with excellent service. However, when he spoke out on behalf of dissident writer Alexandr Solzhenitsyn, he was declared "persona non grata" and lost the right to go to that clinic.