Definition of "medical care" [medical care]

• Professional treatment for illness or injury (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "The medical care issue was handled by allowing Dr. Mainwaring to visit him and administer medication under supervision."
• "Nonpsychiatrist physicians miss the diagnosis over half the time—which means that over half of people with depression who seek medical care may not be getting the care that they need."
• "At the time, I was the head administrator of the largest hospital in Lebanon, and had assumed I was not a likely target for extremists due to the desperate need for medical care in the battle-torn city."