Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Eighteenth – Century Origins

  • Royal Hospital Haslar: end of an era

    Ben Williamson London, United Kingdom   In March 2007 Surgeon Captain Campbell lowered the flag and led his staff on a march out of the Royal Hospital Haslar, marking the closure of the United Kingdom’s last dedicated military hospital.1 The hospital had been at the core of the care system for the United Kingdom’s Royal…