Reed Army Medical Center History

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Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Walter Reed General Hospital opened its doors on May 1, 1909. The Commander of the Army General Hospital, Major William C. Borden had lobbied for several years for a new hospital to replace the aged one at Washington …

Walter Reed Army Medical Center - Wikipedia

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Walter Reed: Get to Know the Man Behind the Medical …

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Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, is the flagship of U.S. military medicine, providing care and services to more than 1 million …

Walter Reed Timeline: An Army Hospital's Storied …

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Walter Reed Army Medical Center is closing, part of the military's plan to save billions of dollars. Walter Reed Timeline: An Army Hospital's Storied History …

History of the Walter Reed Army Medical …

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The original Army medical center was founded in 1909 and named for Major Walter Reed (1851–1902), the lead researcher who discovered that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes. During World Wars I …

Gathering History about Walter Reed Army Medical …

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For a little over a century, the historic Walter Reed Army Medical Center was not only a flagship facility for medical treatment, but also a significant employer, …

Walter Reed Army Medical Center Historic District

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Walter Reed General Hospital is one of the oldest operating Army general hospitals, and has played an important role in medical advancements throughout its history. Since …

History - The Parks

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From its opening in 1909 to its closing in 2011, the world-class Walter Reed Army Medical Center played an outsized role in the lives of thousands of people. It served as a place to …

The Walter Reed Army Medical Center: A World-Class Facility

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Walter Reed Army Medical Center is the medical center of the United States Army in Bethesda, Maryland. It is one of the oldest and largest military medical …

History - walterreedlra.com

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During the nineteenth century, the area that currently encompasses the Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC) was rural and isolated from the District of Columbia (DC). To …