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Globe on Mass General Hospital at 200

Check out the Globe story on Mass General at 200. The hospital has a rich history which includes the purported invention of anesthesia and a gorey murder. The photos are great too. The Globe’s, not mine. Mass. General executives and caregivers and legislative leaders marked the hospital’s 200th anniversary at the State House yesterday with a soliloquy by a John Adams impersonator, a signing of a "symbolic renewed version’’ of the hospital’s charter, and 19th century food and drinks. Following institutions in Pennsylvania and New York, Mass. General was the third general hospital established in the United States. The hospital, 

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