0 a place where medicines are prepared and given out, often in a hospital
1 a place where medicines are prepared and given out, often in a hospital or a school
Behind the dispensary was a small passage, whence the stairs mounted, and a door led to the kitchen.
Connected with the hospital is a dispensary from which medical advice and medicines are given to the poor.
It is a very usual practice for parents to take children suffering from scarlet fever, measles, etc., to a public dispensary, in order to obtain advice and medicines.
On another occasion the same officer's wife was ill, and his little son, having fever, was sent daily to the dispensary for medicine in charge of a maid.
On the sides were five state rooms, besides a pantry for the steward, and a dispensary for the surgeon.
The texts were not confined either to the government dispensaries or to the hospitals.
The sample distribution by the health services' indexes suggests greater ease of physical accessibility to maternity clinics than to dispensaries and hospitals.
Other new state-funded institutions were : venereal disease dispensaries in cities larger than 10,000 people, anti-tubercular dispensaries and sanitoria.