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preschool clinic [2 records]

Record 1 1986-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Educational Institutions
DEF

(U.S.) Place where opportunities for play activities are provided for children of, usually, pre-school age. It may be arranged cooperatively by parents, as in parent cooperative.

OBS

pre-school centre: Australian term for a nursery school or similar establishment for children of less than compulsory school age.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements d'enseignement

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Educational Institutions
DEF

a clinic devoted to the investigation and study of children who are under school age.

OBS

a clinic composed of local doctors and nurses in which physical examinations are made of children about to enroll in school for the first time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements d'enseignement

Spanish

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