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When you go to Walter Reed Medical Center (Bethesda), one thing that immediately strikes you is they're surrounded by other soldiers who are either injured or visiting ... There is this saturation of military culture within the hospital setting. That's enormously supportive for those guys because it's what they're used to.
A study at Walter Reed [National Military Medical Center] shows that PTSD patients with service dogs were 40 percent less dependent on their medication and better able to maintain their recovery goals compared to patients without service dogs.
I was exposed in 1966-67 ... Army. I get medical care at Walter Reed and Bethesda Naval Medical Center in Washington, D.C., and they are still loath to admit that my lingering and ongoing symptoms are from AO exposure after so many years.More quotes »
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Candidate for new 9th Keating delivers more than 4,000 valentines to wounded warriors
Rep. Bill Keating brought more than 4,000 valentine notes of thanks and love to the wounded warriors at Walter Reed Army Medical Center (Walter Reed) on Valentine's Day. Keating collected the valentines from elementary school students across Massachusett 2/14/12 from Cape Cod Daily Read more »
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Shannon L. McGough Named a VIP Member of Worldwide Who's Who for Excellence in Hospital Management
ROCKVILLE, MD, February 14, 2012 /Worldwide Who's Who/ -- Shannon L. McGough, Manager of the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, was recently named a VIP member of Worldwide Who's Who. This special distinction honors individuals who have shown 2/14/12 from 24-7PressRelease.com Read more »
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Soldiers treated to Valentine's gifts
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A Valentine's Day caravan of volunteers organized by the United War Veterans Council is spreading the love to soldiers and veterans from West Point to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center during the next few days. The c from SILive.com Read more »
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Spencer: Veteran of Iraq War is finally at ease
The photos are everywhere. On the walls. On end tables. In the kitchen. On the refrigerator: Kevin in basic training. Kevin in Iraq. Kevin at Walter Reed Military Hospital. Kevin at his wedding. This is the Hardin house in Eddystone, where Kevin’s mom, d from The Delaware County Times Read more »
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Mysterious Switcharoo at Walter Reed
Last Thursday, residents of the Shepherd Park, Brightwood, and Takoma neighborhoods gathered to get the rundown on the final re-use plan for the now-shuttered Walter Reed Army Medical Center. But the guy who's been running the show since it started, Eric from Washington City Paper Read more »
