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Now in its 100th year, Cleveland Clinic has grown to include 18
hospitals with 6,000 beds and more than 220 outpatient locations
in the U.S. and around the world. In 2019, Cleveland Clinic treated
2.4 million patients, with 309,000 admissions and observations,
255,000 surgeries and other procedures and 10 million outpatient
visits. The Cleveland campus has been a leader in cardiology and
heart surgery since the 1950s and important advances were made
in coronary bypass surgery during the 1960s. It is now home to
a leading uterine transplant clinical trial, and in 2019, was
the first hospital in the world to deliver a baby from a uterus
transplanted from a deceased donor. My.ClevelandClinic.org&/(9(/$1'&/,1,&
CLEVELAND, OHIOMassachusetts General
Hospital
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTSMassachusetts General was founded
in 1811, and is the ɿrst and largest
teaching hospital of Harvard Med-
ical School and a leading research
hospital. The efɿcacy of ether as a
general anesthetic for surgery was
ɿrst publicly demonstrated in the
hospital's "Ether Dome" surgical
theater in 1846. Currently it has
9,500 researchers working on 138
projects. The hospital now has about
1,000 beds and admits about 50,000
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