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51 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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Foreward by Judith W. Brown, editor and publisher, The Herald. |
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Hospital for Special Care (HSC) is a private, not-for-profit 228-bed rehabilitation long-term acute and chronic care hospital, widely-known and respected for its expertise in physical rehabilitation (including outpatient rehabilitation), respiratory care and medically-complex pediatrics. Special programs for spinal cord injuries, pulmonary rehabilitation, acquired brain injuries, stroke, ventilator management and geriatrics, make HSC an important regional resource for patients with special healthcare needs-- HSC website, accessed 12/17/09. |
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A short history of the Hospital for Special Care, New Britain, CT. Begun in 1941 as the New Britain Rest Home, the name changed to New Britain Memorial Hospital in 1943, and finally to the Hospital for Special Care in 1993. HSC is a long-term care rehabilitation hospital, and a teaching hospital. |
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Hospitals -- Connecticut -- New Britain.
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Long-term care facilities -- Connecticut -- New Britain.
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Rehabilitation centers -- Connecticut -- New Britain.
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