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  Bethesda, Maryland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bethesda is an urbanized, but unincorporated, area in Montgomery County, Maryland, near Washington, D.C. It takes its name from a church located there, the Bethesda Presbyterian Church (built 1820), which in turn was named from a passage in the New Testament.
Bethesda is also home to the National Naval Medical Center, commonly referred to as Bethesda Naval Hospital, where many famous Americans such as Senator Joseph McCarthy passed away and the infamous John F. Kennedy autopsy was performed.
Bethesda is also the fictional hometown of Carmen, Bee, Lena and Tibby in Ann Brashares' novel and trilogy, Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, which was also made into a 2005 movie, although there are still disputes over the accuracy of the portrayal of Bethesda in the film.
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 Bethesda Naval Hospital   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
National Naval Medical Center NNMC is an acute care facility providing inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and community health services.
Naval Hospital Bremerton Information on the array of comprehensive services, hospital clinics, health promotions, web babies and other resources from the hospital.
Bethesda Healthcare System Facilities and services at Bethesda Memorial Hospital and Bethesda Health City west of town.
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 Bethesda, Maryland -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bethesda is an urbanized, but unincorporated area in (Click link for more info and facts about Montgomery County, Maryland) Montgomery County, Maryland, near (Click link for more info and facts about Washington, DC) Washington, DC.
Bethesda is also home to two vibrant (Click link for more info and facts about farmers market) farmers markets, the Montgomery Farm Woman's Cooperative Market and the Bethesda Farmer's Market, as well as numerous cinemas and art galleries.
The "downtown," which includes the restaurant districts of Bethesda Row and Woodmont Triangle, lies about 0.7 miles south of Bethesda's other Red Line stop, (The part of a city where medical facilities are centered) Medical Center, which serves the NIH and Bethesda Naval Hospital.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/be/bethesda,_maryland.htm   (920 words)

  
 Houston Chronicle coverage: Timeline of Events   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
He theorizes that the president's wounds were altered sometime between the hours when the body was removed from Parkland Hospital in Dallas and when it arrived at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland.
But the men who unloaded the coffin at Bethesda claim it was a cheap, standard military casket and that the president's body was in a body bag.
The witnesses who watched the simple casket being unloaded at Bethesda's rear loading dock recall later seeing the ceremonial casket arrive at the front door of the hospital in the company of Jacqueline and Robert Kennedy.
www.chron.com /content/chronicle/special/jfk/timeline/night.html   (444 words)

  
 National Naval Medical Center - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1975, an extensive renovation began which included the construction of two new buildings: Building 9, a three-story outpatient structure, and Building 10, a seven-story, 500 bed inpatient facility, with a combined area of more than 880,000 square feet (82,000 m²).
On August 25, 2005, the Base Realignment and Closure Committee recommended that Walter Reed Army Medical Center be closed, and that its operations be merged with the NNMC to create the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, a modernized joint-forces central medical facility created by expanding the current Bethesda Naval Hospital.
Source document: http://www.bethesda.med.navy.mil As a non-copyrighted publication of the Federal Government of the United States, this material is in the Public Domain.
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 Encyclopedia: Bethesda Naval Medical Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Bethesda Naval Medical Center is located in Bethesda, Maryland, a suburban community northwest of Washington, D.C. A federal institution, it conducts medical and dental research as well as provides health care for American leaders, including the president and his family.
The original Medical Center was comprised of the Naval Hospital, designed to hold 1,200 beds, and the Naval Medical School, the Naval Dental School (now the National Naval Dental Center), and the Naval Medical Research Institute.
The original Naval Medical Center tower is a historical landmark and entered into the Registry of Historical Places by the U.S. Department of the Interior.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Bethesda-Naval-Medical-Center   (406 words)

  
 Definition of Bethesda, Maryland
Bethesda is an urbanized, but unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, near Washington, DC.
It takes its name from a church once located there, the Bethesda Presbyterian Church (built 1820), which in turn was named from a passage in the Christian New Testament.
Bethesda is also home to the National Naval Medical Center, commonly referred to as Bethesda Naval Hospital, where many famous Americans such as Joseph McCarthy passed away and the infamous John F. Kennedy autopsy was performed.
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Important institutions located in Bethesda include the U.S. National Institutes of Health, the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division.
National Naval Medical Center, commonly referred to as Bethesda Naval Hospital, where many famous Americans such as Joseph McCarthy passed away and the infamous John F. Kennedy autopsy was performed.
Medical Center, which serves the NIH and Bethesda Naval Hospital.
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 CNN.com - Transcripts
They have the kind of security and confidentiality at Bethesda Naval Hospital that is required for the highest officials in the government.
As you say, Bethesda Naval Hospital, Walter Reid Army Hospital here in Washington are the two facilities that are equipped to handle patients at the highest levels of the government, including the president of the United States.
A court spokeswoman says the 80-year-old chief justice was admitted to Bethesda Naval Hospital on Friday, underwent the surgery on Saturday.
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 Woman Marine - Naval Hospital, Vietnam vets
Bethesda Naval Hospital was huge and impressive from what little I could see from my gurney.
Turns out I was allergic to the glue used to put the cast on with and it was three times the size of the other leg and covered with red weeping blisters.
I grew up in the Bethesda Naval Hospital and will carry the courage and agony of those men with me for the rest of my life.
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I was at Parkland Hospital and later at Bethesda Naval Hospital on the evening of November 22, 1963.
I saw President Kennedy's wounds at Parkland Hospital and during the autopsy at the Bethesda Naval Hospital.
In Dallas I traveled from the hospital to the [sic] Air Force One in the ambulance with the President's body in the casket and also in the plane; the casket was neither opened or [sic] disturbed in any way.
karws.gso.uri.edu /Marsh/autopsy/BURKLEY.TXT   (1812 words)

  
 Bethesda Maryland - Bethesdas.com - Homes - Restaurants   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bethesda, Maryland is an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, with an urban-like core.
Bethesda is attractive to many people for it's access to several Metro stops, diversified shopping (including Montgomery Mall and nearby Mazz Galleria).
Evidence of a booming market is shown in the achievement of a billion (with a 'b') dollars worth of real estate sold in 2002 by a single realty office..
bethesdas.com   (331 words)

  
 Bethesda Naval Medical Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
'''Bethesda Naval Medical Center''' Overview The Bethesda Naval Medical Center is located in Bethesda, Maryland, a suburban community northwest of Washington, D.C. A federal institution, it conducts Medical and dental research as well as provides health care for American leaders, including the president and his family.
Transition to the Present The original Medical Center was comprised of the Naval Hospital, designed to hold 1,200 beds, and the Naval Medical School, the Naval Dental School (now the National Naval Dental Center), and the Naval Medical Research Institute.
Facts The original Naval Medical Center Tower is a historical landmark and entered into the Registry of Historical Places by the U.S. Department of the Interior.
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Take the escalators at the Bethesda Station to the top, and proceed to 3 Metro Center to the left adjacent to the top of the escalators (and enjoy our sculpture and art).
We are the building with 3 Bethesda Metro Center sign on the side of the building, and are located directly beside the Hyatt.
Stay on Wisconsin Avenue passing Bethesda Naval Hospital on the left and NIH on the right.
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 Burkley Affidavit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In Dallas I traveled from the hospital to the Air Force One in the ambulance with the President's body in the casket and also on the plane; the casket was neither opened or disturbed in any way.
I had ordered the United States Naval Hospital to be prepared for performing an autopsy on the body of John F. Kennedy, President of the United States, the permission having been granted by Mrs.
I traveled from Andrew's Air Force Base in the ambulance with the President's body to the Bethesda Naval Hospital and accompanied the coffin to the autopsy laboratory and saw the body removed from the coffin and placed on the autopsy table.
mcadams.posc.mu.edu /russ/testimony/burkaff.htm   (620 words)

  
 totse.com | The Kennedy Conspiracy - Re-open the Investigation
The story of the arrival of John F. Kennedy's body at Bethesda Naval Medical Center begins with personnel at that facility being informed of the arrival of the President's body and how the autopsy proceedings would be handled, as well as security arrangements surrounding the autopsy.
He was a hospital corpsman third class at the time of the autopsy but was only in the room for five or ten minutes, and was then asked to leave the morgue.
Metzler was in the lab school at Bethesda at the time, and had chosen the morgue watch for the type work he did at Bethesda when he was not attending classes because he thought it was more interesting than watching for fires in the barracks at night, which was the alternative.
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James J. Humes, the director of laboratories of the National Medical School, (13) Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Md., that the Secret Service was transporting the body of the President to Bethesda and that he was to ascertain the cause of death.
Their specific instructions were to accompany the body at all times, ride in the motorcade to Bethesda Naval Hospital, witness the autopsy, preserve the chain of custody of any evidentiary material, and transport any bullets that might be recovered to the FBI Laboratory.
Following arrival at the Naval Medical Center and preparation of the President's body for inspection and autopsy, to be performed by Dr. Humes, chief pathologist and commander, U.S. Navy, Admiral Burkley, the President's personal physician advised that Mrs.
mcadams.posc.mu.edu /autopsy3.txt   (5893 words)

  
 Program
The affiliates include Bethesda Naval Hospital, Veterans' Administration and Sibley Memorial Hospitals—all in Washington—Fairfax Hospital in nearby Virginia and the Malcolm Grow Medical Center at Andrews Air Force Base.
The VA Hospital, a 700-bed facility, is a part of this government-operated medical complex.
One Georgetown ophthalmology resident from each year of the three-year program rotates through the VA Hospital ophthalmology section along with one third year resident from the George Washington University program and one 2nd year resident from Howard University—for a total of five residents on the rotation at any given time.
www.georgetown.edu /departments/ophthalmology/program.htm   (2280 words)

  
 George H.W. Bush: Routine Physical Examinations 1989-1992
Assisting Dr. Lee from the physician staff of Bethesda Naval Hospital were Capt. Ralph Sawyer, ophthalmologist; Capt. Kevin O'Connell, urologist; Capt. Harry Parlette, dermatologist; and Capt.'s Cheryl Rosenblatt and William Ebbeling, allergists.
The entire physical will be under the direction of Dr. Lee with assistance from the physician staff of Bethesda Naval Hospital, which will include Capt. Ralph Sawyer, ophthalmologist; Capt. Kevin O'Connell, urologist; Capt. Harry Parlette, dermatologist; and Capt.'s Cheryl Rosenblatt and William Ebbeling, allergists.
He completed a routine physical examination today at Bethesda Naval Hospital and is in excellent health.
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 Bethesda naval hospital Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Naval news vertical portal can now be syndicated quickly and easily using our new Really Simple Syndication feeds.
The Naval Hospital, Bethesda, and the Naval Medical Center were consolidatedinto one command: the National Naval Medical Center, on September 1, 1973.
On the 4th of July wevisited the Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland.
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 AllPolitics - Post-Op President - March 14, 1997
McCurry and Dr. David Wade of Bethesda Naval Hospital discuss the president's impending surgery.
BETHESDA, Md. (AllPolitics, March 14) -- President Bill Clinton is resting after undergoing a two-hour operation this afternoon to repair a tendon in his knee that he tore early this morning in Florida.
As the president attempted to maneuver into a vehicle to go to the hospital he appeared to be suffering some pain, but smiled for reporters.
cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /ALLPOLITICS/1997/03/14/clinton.knee   (794 words)

  
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Boyers said that in November, 1963, he was stationed at Bethesda Naval Hospital and was the Chief Petty Officer in charge of the Pathology Department.
On November 22, 1963, Boyers said he happened to be on leave because his wife was in the hospital for surgery on her leg.
During the morning and afternoon of November 22, 1963, I was on leave and therefore not physically present at Bethesda Naval Medical Hospital.
karws.gso.uri.edu /Marsh/HSCA/BOYERS.TXT   (3649 words)

  
 Bethesda Hotel - the Bethesda Court Hotel
Welcome to the Bethesda Court Hotel, located in the heart of Bethesda Maryland.
Our premier Bethesda MD hotel is ideally located just two miles from the Bethesda Naval Hospital, National Institutes of Health and 8 miles from the Food and Drug Administration, IBM, and World Headquarters of Lockheed Martin, and within walking distance to Bethesda's exciting restaurant and shopping district.
Bethesda, MD is also known for its exclusive restaurant and shopping district.
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 Press Briefing by Dr. Connie Mariano on the President's Annual Medical Check-Up (1/12/01)
Let me begin by saying thank you very much to Admiral Martin, the Commander of the Bethesda Naval Hospital, and Bethesda's Public Affairs Office, including Commander Ed Austin, Kevin Sforza, and their team, for taking care of all the press today.
The President is very grateful, as he told you on his way out, for the outstanding care he has received here over the years at Bethesda Naval Hospital.
I didn't get to hear what he said about the hospital, but he is truly a great fan of military medicine and what they've done for his medical care and the dedication.
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 bethesda naval base - Guantanamo guantanamo.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bethesda National Naval Medical Center Bethesda, MD 20814-5000 301-654-1795 - F ax: 301-654-9373 Amenities include:...
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 The Death of James Forrestal: A Study in Subterranean History - UFO Evidence   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
During the trip from the Air Field to the hospital, Forrestal made several attempts to leave the moving vehicle, and was forcibly restrained.
Each time he was told his timing was "not opportune." (What kind of hospital policy denies a patient the right to see a priest, minister, or rabbi?) Sheehan, a former Navy chaplain, argued several times with Raines, and had the impression that Raines was acting under orders.
The hospital labeled his death a suicide before any investigation took place; the county coroner hurried over to confirm the hospital statements.
www.ufoevidence.org /documents/doc46.htm   (3664 words)

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