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The NIH Clinical Center is a hospital solely dedicated to clinical research at the National Institutes of Health campus in Bethesda, Maryland.The Clinical Center, known as Building 10, consists of the original part of the hospital, the Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center, and the newest addition, the Mark O. Hatfield Clinical Research Center.
A biomedical research facility is where basic research or applied research is conducted to aid the body of knowledge in the field of medicine. Medical research can be divided into two general categories: the evaluation of new treatments for both safety and efficacy in what are termed clinical trials , and all other research that contributes to ...
When the Vienna General Hospital opened in 1784 as the world's largest hospital, physicians acquired a new facility that gradually developed into one of the most important research centers. [ 41 ] Another Enlightenment era charitable innovation was the dispensary; these would issue the poor with medicines free of charge.
The oldest surviving operating theater is thought to be the 1804 operating theater of the Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. [12] The 1821 Ether Dome of the Massachusetts General Hospital is still in use as a lecture hall. Another surviving operating theater is the Old Operating Theatre in London. [13]
An interstitial space is an intermediate space located between regular-use floors, commonly located in hospitals and laboratory-type buildings to allow space for the mechanical systems of the building. By providing this space, laboratory and hospital rooms may be easily rearranged throughout their lifecycles and therefore reduce lifecycle cost.
CityPlex Towers, originally known as City of Faith Medical and Research in Tulsa, Oklahoma. There are three triangular towers with over 2,200,000 square feet (200,000 m 2) of office space. The tallest is the 60-story CityPlex Tower which at 648 feet (198 m) is the third tallest building in Oklahoma (after Devon Tower and BOK Tower).
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J and K Wings viewed from the green roof of the Foege Building loading dock. The Warren G. Magnuson Health Sciences Center is a university hospital part of the University of Washington campus in Seattle and one of the largest buildings in the United States with a total floor area of 5.8 million square feet (540,000 m 2). [1]