Oregon Trails: History of Hospitals

10 February 2012, 7:18 pm

By Ron Brown MEDFORD, Ore. -- From the time the first settlers began arriving in Southern Oregon, it was a battle for survival and most often the enemy was disease and injury. There were few doctors, much less anything like a hospital. When most of us think of a hospital, we probably have in mind something like Providence Medford Medical Center or Rogue Valley Medical Center, but the first ...... Read More »

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