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North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo: Tupelo: Lee: 630: Level II: No: Founded in 1937 as North Mississippi Community Hospital. Name changed to North Mississippi Medical Center in 1967. [35] Total bed numbers include North Mississippi Medical Center Women's Hospital. [36] North Mississippi Medical Center-West Point: West Point: Clay: 49 ...
Veterans' health care in the United States is separated geographically into 19 regions (numbered 1, 2, 4–10, 12 and 15–23) [1] known as VISNs, or Veterans Integrated Service Networks, into systems within each network headed by medical centers, and hierarchically within each system by division level of care or type.
In 1889, an African-American man, Keith Bowen was lynched by a mob in the Lebanon community six miles south of Aberdeen after he was found in a white girl's bedroom at 3:00 AM." [ 5 ] In 1922, William Baker , an 18-year-old African-American man was lynched in Monroe County by a white mob.
The mission of USAMRICD — known in the 1950s and 1960s as the Medical Research Laboratories — includes fundamental and applied research in the pharmacology, physiology, toxicology, pathology, and biochemistry of chemical agents and their medical countermeasures.
In 1986, the institute (and the clinic) were collectively renamed as the "Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute". [6] By 1994, the institute was operating out of 11 sites across Melbourne. At this time, it moved into St Andrew's Hospital in East Melbourne , having been purchased from the Uniting Church of Australia and Presbyterian Church of ...
From 1935 to 1942, the Mississippi Health Project was active for about two to six weeks in the summer. Mobile medical units in poverty-stricken areas were sent to rural African-American populations. The project was endorsed by U.S. Senator Byron Patton Harrison and Mississippi's Department of Health.
In 2007, professional football standout Eli Manning undertook a five-year campaign to improve UMMC's pediatric clinics. More than $2.9 million was raised, and the clinics were renamed Eli Manning Children's Clinics. In 2014, father Archie Manning and his family joined with UMMC to launch the Manning Family Fund for a Healthier Mississippi. [23]
Mississippi Highway 382 (MS 382) is a state highway in eastern Mississippi. The route starts at U.S. Route 45 Alternate (US 45 Alt.) near Prairie and travels eastward. The road travels through farmland as it reaches Prairie. MS 382 then ends at MS 25 near Aberdeen. The road was constructed around 1951 from MS 45W (now US 45 Alt.) west of ...