base hospital
Britishnoun
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In a rare admission of the limits of medicine at Guantánamo, the naval officer added that “the prospect of attempting” that complicated operation at the base hospital here “scares the hell out of me.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2019
A base hospital during the war and later a school for former slaves, it is a solid-looking brick structure with tidy white verandas.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 29, 2018
One Army doctor, quoted by historian John M. Barry, author of the bestseller, “The Great Influenza,” described the scene at a base hospital in Massachusetts:
From Washington Post ● Jan. 27, 2018
Obama was to be briefed by U.S. commanders in Afghanistan, speak to troops at Bagram and visit injured troops being treated at a base hospital.
From Washington Times ● May 25, 2014
House asked her to accompany him to the East Area, hoping to take her to the psychiatrist on the air force base hospital.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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