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Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center designed for different mission
Replacement hospital must respond to different service members and potentially different types of injuries and patient experiences, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
The Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center replacement hospital at Fort Hood, in Killeen, Texas, must respond to different service members and potentially different types of injuries and patient experiences, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
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March 8, 2017
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