The Women's Hospital Association of New York adopts the constitution for a women's hospital in the city, the first of its kind. On May 4, 1855, the Women's Hospital of New York City will open with forty beds in a rented building on Madison Avenue. (By John Osborne)
World's first women's hospital organized in New York City
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