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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. / 42.897185; -78.866852. Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is a cancer research and treatment center located in Buffalo, New York. Founded by surgeon Roswell Park in 1898, the center was the first in the United States to specifically focus on cancer research.
The Sydenham Hospital Clinic at 215 West 125th Street was built in 1971 as the "Commonwealth Building" and was designed by Hausman & Rosenberg. Sydenham opened in 1892, occupying nine houses on 116th Street near 2nd Avenue as of 1911 [1] serving mostly African American patients. Around 1924 the hospital moved to a new 200-bed building at the ...
Saint Catherine of Siena Medical Center. / 40.86806°N 73.22278°W / 40.86806; -73.22278. St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center is a 296-bed, [1] [2] not-for-profit hospital located on Long Island in Smithtown, New York. The hospital opened in 1962 as St. John's Smithtown Hospital and its name was changed to its present in 1999.
The Hospital in 1886, known as J. Hood Wright Memorial Hospital at the time. / 40.815825; -73.953000. The Knickerbocker Hospital [1] [2] was a 228-bed hospital [3] in New York City located at 70 Convent Avenue, corner of West 131st Street in Harlem, serving primarily poor and immigrant patients. [4] [5]
Albany Medical Center is the only academic medical center serving northeastern New York and western New England. It is the anchor of the Albany Med Health System, a regionally governed, not-for-profit health system consisting of Albany Medical Center, Albany Medical College, Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses.
The main building of St. Elizabeths Hospital (1996), located in Washington, D.C., now part of the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, was one of the sites of the Rosenhan experiment. The Rosenhan experiment or Thud experiment was an experiment claimed to have been conducted to determine the validity of psychiatric diagnosis.
Libby Zion Law. New York State Department of Health Code, Section 405, also known as the Libby Zion Law, is a regulation that limits the amount of resident physicians ' work in New York State hospitals to roughly 80 hours per week. [1] The law was named after Libby Zion, the daughter of author Sidney Zion, who died in 1984 at the age of 18.
NYC Health + Hospitals, officially the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation ( HHC ), operates the public hospitals and clinics in New York City as a public benefit corporation. HHC was created in 1969 by the New York State Legislature as a public benefit corporation. [1] It is similar to a municipal agency, but has a board of directors .