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University Hospital of Wales

University Hospital of Wales
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About University Hospital of Wales

University Hospital of Wales (UHW), also known as the Heath Hospital, is a 1,080-bed hospital in the Heath district of Cardiff, Wales. It is a teaching hospital of Cardiff University School of Medicine. Construction started in 1963, and the official opening took place in 1971. It was Europe's first fully integrated hospital and medical school, at a cost of ยฃ22 million. It is the third largest university hospital in the UK, and the largest hospital in Wales. The hospital was previously managed by Cardiff & Vale NHS Trust. In 2009 the Trust was dissolved and the hospital is now managed by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.

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It was by a guy called Dan Leppard. He's an ENT specialist at the University Hospital of Wales. He wanted to see how long it took.

from 53: No Such Thing As A 3000km Tall Statue Of Liberty, 2015-03-20 at 00:30:02 ยท read transcript

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Coordinates: 51.5070, -3.1900

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