Brad Pitt and family donate $1M for pediatric center.American actor Brad Pitt and the families of his siblings donated $1 million to help open a new pediatric pediatric /pe·di·at·ric/ (pe?de-at´rik) pertaining to the health of children. pe·di·at·ric adj. Of or relating to pediatrics. cancer center in a Missouri hospital. The center will be named after Pitt's mother "Jane Pitt Pediatric Center" and will open this summer in Springfield, the Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. reports. She has passion for children issues, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the report. The donation was made on Saturday and it will be used to pay the only pediatric oncologist and hematologist he·ma·tol·o·gist n. A physician specializing in hematology. Hematologist A medical specialist who treats diseases and disorders of the blood and blood-forming organs. in that region, the news agency noted. Pitt and his siblings grew up in the town where the pediatric center will open. |
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