Mount Auburn Hospital

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Mount Auburn Hospital
Caregroup Healthcare System

Main Entrance from Mount Auburn Street
Geography
Location Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates 42°22′28″N 71°08′02″W / 42.374414°N 71.133776°W / 42.374414; -71.133776Coordinates: 42°22′28″N 71°08′02″W / 42.374414°N 71.133776°W / 42.374414; -71.133776
Organization
Hospital type Teaching
Affiliated university Harvard Medical School
Services
Beds

213

Occupancy Rate = 76%
History
Founded 1886
Links
Website http://www.mountauburnhospital.org/
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Mount Auburn Hospital is a hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts, affiliated with Harvard Medical School.[1] It was founded in 1886 as the first hospital in Cambridge and until 1947 was known as Cambridge Hospital.[2]

Mount Auburn Hospital's first building, the Parsons Building, built 1886

Notable births

  • Bill Everett, comic-book artist, creator of the Sub-Mariner[3]
  • Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand. His father, HRH Prince Mahidol Adulyadej of Songkla, was attending Harvard as a public health student at the time.

References

  1. ↑ "About Us". Mount Auburn Hospital. Retrieved January 3, 2013. 
  2. ↑ "A Legacy of Excellence - A History OF Mount Auburn Hospital". Mount Auburn Hospital. Retrieved July 25, 2012. 
  3. ↑ Bell Blake (2010). Fire & Water: Bill Everett, The Sub-Mariner, and the Birth of Marvel Comics. Fantagraphics Books. p. 10. ISBN 978-1-60699-166-4. 

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