医療 / medical care
医療 (iryō) refers to medical care and treatment, encompassing everything from routine checkups to advanced surgeries. It includes the work of doctors, nurses, and medical professionals who diagnose, treat, and support patients. In Japan, 医療 is known for its advanced technology, universal healthcare system, and emphasis on patient well-being. Whether preventive care or life-saving procedures, 医療 plays a vital role in society.
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