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SCOUT· 30%41m·2020-05-29·History#329 The First Ambulance: The Humans (and Horses) That Saved New York
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EPISODE 329 Did you know that the first modern ambulance -- as in a 'mobile hospital' -- was invented in New York City? On June 4, 1869, America’s first ambulance service went into operation from Bellevue Hospital with a driver, a surgeon, two horses and equipment including a stretcher, a stomach pump, bandages and…
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