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Hospital

This dimension sorts medical institutions by their basic kind, a hospital, a medical school or a public health agency. Wikipedia notes that "hospitals are classified as general, specialty, or government depending on the sources of income received." Browsing by kind keeps institutions of the same basic type grouped together.

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Founding Era
1890 1
Institution Kind
hospital 1
Hospital
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1. Hospital (Wikipedia)
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  • Hospital, modern hospital development, era
    By the late 19th and early 20th centuries, medical advancements such as anesthesia and sterile techniques that could make surgery less risky, and the availability of more advanced diagnostic devices such as X-rays, continued to make hospitals a more attractive option for treatment.
  • Hospital, modern hospital development, kind
    By the late 19th and early 20th centuries, medical advancements such as anesthesia and sterile techniques that could make surgery less risky, and the availability of more advanced diagnostic devices such as X-rays, continued to make hospitals a more attractive option for treatment.
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