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Category: Health & Medicine

July 8, 1969July 19, 2026 georgenhs Health & Medicine, Public Health, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Hospital Keeps Up With Blood Needs-July 8, 1969

Learn how Norwood Hospital’s unique "suggested cooperation" maternity blood donation policy solved critical supply shortages that plagued other area medical facilities in the late 1960s.

September 23, 1964September 18, 2026 georgenhs Health & Medicine, This Day In Norwood History

Six-Month-Old Norwood Infant Survives Three Heart Stoppages Following Rare Hyperbaric Chamber Surgery-September 23, 1964

Six-month-old Janet Bombaci of Norwood survives three heart stoppages and undergoes rare hyperbaric chamber heart surgery at Children's Hospital, Boston.

July 18, 1963July 19, 2026 georgenhs Health & Medicine, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Hospital: Medical Technology School Is Approved-July 18, 1963

The year was 1963, and the town of Norwood was abuzz with excitement as it welcomed a new addition to its esteemed medical community – the Medical Technology School at … Continue reading Norwood Hospital: Medical Technology School Is Approved-July 18, 1963

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