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Northwestern Memorial Hospital (NMH) is a medical center hospital in the Magnificent Mile in Chicago, Illinois. It is the teaching hospital for Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine.

Along with its Prentice Women’s Hospital and Stone Institute of Psychiatry, the hospital has a total of 894 patient beds. The hospital has over 1,600 physicians on the medical staff at Northwestern Memorial who also carry faculty appointments with Feinberg. It is the third tallest hospital in the United States and the fifth tallest hospital in the world.

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  • Life and letters of W. A. Passavant, D. D. (1906) (14779466292)

    The original "Deaconess Hospital" before the Great Fire

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    Wesley Memorial Hospital on Northwestern's campus, pictured in 1941

  • Eastern side of Northwestern University Hospital (50706633981)

    Eastern face of the Lavin Family Pavilion of Northwestern Memorial Hospital

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