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An infirmary is a hospital
Hospital

A hospital is an institution for health care providing patient treatment by specialized staff and equipment, and often but not always providing for longer-term patient stays....
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An infirmary is a hospital
Hospital

A hospital is an institution for health care providing patient treatment by specialized staff and equipment, and often but not always providing for longer-term patient stays....
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The Infirmary can refer to:

  • Australia
    • Sydney Infirmary and Dispensary, now Sydney Hospital
      Sydney Hospital

      The Sydney Hospital is a major hospital in Sydney, Australia, located on Macquarie Street, Sydney in the Sydney central business district. It is the oldest hospital in Australia, dating back to 1788, and at its current location since 1811....
    • Melbourne Infirmary now Kingston Centre
    • Mount Royal Benevolent Asylum & Infirmary (closed)
    • Geelong Infirmary and Benevolent Asylum


  • India
    • Madras Eye Infirmary, now Regional Institute of Ophthalmology and Government Ophthalmic Hospital, Chennai
      Regional Institute of Ophthalmology and Government Ophthalmic Hospital, Chennai

      Referred as the "Egmore Eye Hospital", the , Chennai, is the Oldest Eye Hospital in the Indian subcontinent and in Asia. The institute was established in the year 1819 and is the second oldest Eye Hospital of such a kind, second next only to the Moorfield Eye Hospital in the United Kingdom....


  • United Kingdom
    • England
      • Bristol Royal Infirmary
        Bristol Royal Infirmary

        The Bristol Royal Infirmary, also known as the BRI, is a large teaching hospital situated in the centre of Bristol, England. It has links with the medical faculty of the nearby University of Bristol, and the Faculty of Health and Social Care at the University of the West of England, also in Bristol....
      • Derbyshire Royal Infirmary
        Derbyshire Royal Infirmary

        The Derbyshire Royal Infirmary is a hospital in Derby, part of the Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. It is based in the city centre and currently the home of the Emergency Department unit in Derby....
      • Doncaster Royal Infirmary
        Doncaster Royal Infirmary

        Doncaster Royal Infirmary is a district general hospital of 800 beds, located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Each year the hospital treats around 150,000 patients along with 95,500 A&E patients ....
      • Huddersfield Royal Infirmary
        Huddersfield Royal Infirmary

        The Huddersfield Royal Infirmary is a hospital situated in the England town of Huddersfield. It is situated in the suburb of Lindley, West Yorkshire and provides general services, emergency services and some specialist services....
      • Hull Royal Infirmary
        Hull Royal Infirmary

        Hull Royal Infirmary is one of the two main hospitals for Kingston upon Hull . It is situated on Anlaby Road, just outside of the city centre, and is run by Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust....
      • Leeds General Infirmary
        Leeds General Infirmary

        Leeds General Infirmary, also known as the LGI or, more correctly, The General Infirmary at Leeds, is a large teaching hospital based in the centre of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England and is part of the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust....
      • Leicester Royal Infirmary
        Leicester Royal Infirmary

        The Leicester Royal Infirmary is a large National Health Service hospital in Leicester, England. It is located to the south-west of the Leicester City Centre....
      • Liverpool Infirmary
        Liverpool Infirmary

        Liverpool Infirmary was founded in 1743, took 6 years to build, and was opened by the Edward Stanley, 11th Earl of Derby on March 25 1749. The first Infirmary stood on the site of the present day St George?s Hall, Liverpool, and cost ?2,600 to build....
      • Manchester Royal Infirmary
        Manchester Royal Infirmary

        The Manchester Royal Infirmary is a hospital in Manchester, England which was founded by Charles White in 1752 as a cottage hospital capable of caring for twelve patients....
      • North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary, see University Hospital of North Staffordshire
        University Hospital of North Staffordshire

        The University Hospital of North Staffordshire is a major University hospital in Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent, England, near the border with Newcastle-under-Lyme....
      • Northwich Infirmary
        Northwich Infirmary

        Northwich Infirmary, known as Victoria Infirmary, is a small hospital located in the town of Northwich, Cheshire, England. Along with Leighton Hospital in Crewe, it forms the Mid Cheshire Hospitals National Health Service Trust....
        , Cheshire
      • Radcliffe Infirmary
        Radcliffe Infirmary

        The Radcliffe Infirmary was a hospital in central Oxford, England, located at the southern end of Woodstock Road on the western side, backing onto Walton Street....
        , Oxford
      • Royal Victoria Infirmary
        Royal Victoria Infirmary

        The Royal Victoria Infirmary , in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, was opened on 11 July 1906 by Edward VII of the United Kingdom on of Town Moor, Newcastle upon Tyne given by the Corporation and Freemen....
        , Newcastle
      • Sheffield Royal Infirmary
        Sheffield Royal Infirmary

        The Royal Infirmary was a hospital in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. The establishment opened in 1792 under the name Sheffield General Infirmary, renamed Royal Infirmary in 1897 and closed in 1980....
    • Northern Ireland
      • Workhouse Infirmary, see Belfast City Hospital
        Belfast City Hospital

        The Belfast City Hospital located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a 900-bed modern university teaching hospital providing local acute services and key regional specialties....
    • Scotland
      • Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
        Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

        Aberdeen Royal Infirmary or ARI is a teaching hospital on the Foresterhill site in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is run by NHS Grampian and has in excess of 1000 beds....
      • Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary
        Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary

        Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary is the main hospital in Dumfries. The hospital serves both the town of Dumfries and the entire catchment area of South West Scotland with the population of at least 147,000....
      • Dundee Royal Infirmary (now closed)
      • Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
        Edinburgh Royal Infirmary

        The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh , often colloquially referred to as Edinburgh Royal Infirmary or ERI, established in 1729, is the oldest voluntary hospital in Scotland....
      • Glasgow Royal Infirmary
        Glasgow Royal Infirmary

        The Glasgow Royal Infirmary is a large teaching hospital, operated by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, situated on the north-eastern edge of the city centre of Glasgow, Scotland....
      • Kilmarnock Infirmary
        Kilmarnock Infirmary

        Kilmarnock Infirmary which was situated in Portland Street opened in 1868.It opened in order to meet the need of the growing population in Kilmarnock....
         (now closed)
      • Stirling Royal Infirmary
      • Western Infirmary
        Western Infirmary

        The Western Infirmary is a teaching hospital situated in the West End of Glasgow, Scotland. There is also a Maggie's centres at the hospital to help cancer patients, as well as the Glasgow Clinical Research Facility....
        , Glasgow
    • Wales
      • Cardiff Royal Infirmary


  • United States
    • Huntsville Infirmary, Alabama, now Huntsville Hospital
    • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
      Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

      Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, known locally as Mass. Eye and Ear, is a specialty hospital providing patient care for disorders of the eye, ear, nose, throat, head and neck....
    • Massachusetts State Infirmary
      Massachusetts State Infirmary

      Tewksbury Hospital is a hospital in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, Massachusetts established in 1852 and still in operation."The State Almshouse was located in Tewksbury, May 1, 1854, upon a farm of two hundred and fifty acres [1 km?]....
    • New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
      New York Eye and Ear Infirmary

      The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary was founded on August 1, 1820 by Edward Delafield and John Kearney Rodgers, both graduates of the New York College of Physicians and Surgeons....
    • Touro Infirmary
      Touro Infirmary

      Touro Infirmary is a Non-profit organization hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana, Louisiana....
      , New Orleans
Mobile Infirmary, Mobile, AL

See also

  • Royal Infirmary
    Royal Infirmary

    Royal Infirmary may refer to a number of hospitals in the United Kingdom:*England**Bristol Royal Infirmary**Derbyshire Royal Infirmary**Doncaster Royal Infirmary...
  • From Here to Infirmary
    From Here to Infirmary

    From Here to Infirmary is the third full-length studio album by Alkaline Trio, released April 3, 2001 on Vagrant Records. The album marks the only appearance of drummer Mike Felumlee, and features the minor hits "Stupid Kid" and "Private Eye"....
  • St. James Infirmary Blues
    St. James Infirmary Blues

    "St. James Infirmary Blues" is an United States folksong of Anonymity origin, though sometimes credited to the songwriter Joe Primrose . Louis Armstrong made it famous in his influential 1928 recording....