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Walter Reed Army Medical Center

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Walter Reed Army Medical Center major hospital complex in Washington, D. C., and Forest Glen, Md.; est. 1923 and named for U.S. army surgeon Walter Reed. It is composed of seven units including a general hospital and a research institute. There are several thousand beds.

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Walter Reed Army Medical Center the U.S. Army hospital named in honor of U.S. Army pathologist and bacteriologist , who proved that yellow fever is caused by a mosquito's bite. It is located in Washington, D.C.
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