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Westmead
Hospital
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Westmead
Hospital
Westmead
Hospital is a major 975 bed tertiary hospital
in Sydney, Australia, Opened in 1978, it is now
the major hospital in the Sydney West Area Health
Service. It is located on Hawkesbury Road in Westmead,
providing a full range of tertiary medical and
dental services except for paediatrics which is
serviced by the adjacent Children's Hospital at
Westmead. It is a teaching hospital of the University
of Sydney.
Westmead
Hospital is the base for the adult medical retrieval
service NRMA CareFlight. Its aircraft and trained
medical and operational crews respond quickly
and effectively to emergencies threatening the
life, health and safety of people caused through
medical emergency, illness, natural disaster,
accidents or mishap. See also Westpac Life Saver
Rescue Helicopter. Within Westmead hospital exists
the Trauma Service, which provides research and
education of injury prevention, and death statistics.
(Credit:
Wikipedia).
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