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The Stollery Children's Hospital is a 218 bed [1] children's hospital that opened in October 2001. [2] It is a "hospital within a hospital," [3] being situated within the University of Alberta Hospital and co-located with Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute in the Walter C. Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
The RAH is home to the Lois Hole Hospital for Women, the Eye Institute of Alberta, the C.K. Hui Heart Centre, and the Indigenous Health Program, the Orthopedic Surgery Centre, the Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery, the Weight Wise Clinic, and the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Program in addition to a wide range of child, adult and ...
The Lions Eye Bank, which is a regional centre for recovery of donated eye tissue for corneal transplants, is located at RGH. The building was designed by Culham Pedersen Valentine, and built at a cost of $90 million. [2] It had a total surface of 69,952 m 2 (752,960 sq ft), and an additional 23,000 m 2 (250,000 sq ft) were added in 1995 ...
The Foothills Medical Centre is alluded to in the Tragically Hip song "Take Forever" from the album Now for Plan A. The song's lyrics "Calgary, to have my heart attack; Calgary, the place to do it, it's a fact" reference to the angioplasty treatment available at the hospital and a 2010 study completed by University of Calgary researchers. [22]
Edmonton Metropolitan Region 53°27′39″N 113°25′42″W / 53.46083°N 113.42833°W / 53.46083; -113.42833 ( Grey Nuns Community Hospital Killam Health Centre
The Misericordia Community Hospital is an acute care hospital in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Misericordia is home to the Institute for Reconstructive Sciences in Medicine (iRSM), a facility for reconstruction of the face, head and neck. [1]
Combined, this makes the Walter C. Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre one of the largest hospitals in Western Canada, exceeding the Royal Alexandra Hospital's 869 beds, but behind Calgary's Foothills Medical Centre. [5] [6] The Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute is located in a new expansion to the WMC that opened on May 1, 2008. [7] [8]
In 1903 he moved operations to Calgary, where the Eye-Opener became widely popular. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Through this outlet he poked fun at local politicians, government officials, clergymen and other well-known Calgary residents, and even invented fictitious people to lampoon.