Although there must be many hospitals named St Mary's Hospital, the most famous is probably located in Paddington, West London, England. The hospital was founded in 1845. Until the 20th century the hospital had its own medical school, which later merged with Imperial College London. The hospital is operated by the St Mary's NHS Trust which also operates the Western Eye Hospital and runs some services at St Charles Hospital in Ladbroke Grove. Image File history File linksMetadata StMarys80section. ... Image File history File linksMetadata StMarysOldSection. ... Paddington is an area in the west of London in the City of Westminster. ... Greater London and the Regions of England. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2005 est. ... 1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999... Faculty of Medical Sciences of the State University of Campinas, in Campinas, Brazil A medical school, or faculty of medicine, is a tertiary educational institution or part of such an institution that teaches medicine. ... Imperial College London is a prestigious British academic institution focusing on science, engineering and medicine, complemented by a business school. ... The Western Eye Hospital (WEH) includes the only 24-hour Emergency Ophthalmology Department in West London and treats a wide range of eye conditions from glaucoma to wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a major cause of blindness. ...

St Mary's History

Famous researchers at St Mary's include;

• Alexander Fleming Who identified penicillin.
• Almroth Wright Advanced vaccination through the use of autogenous vaccines.
• John Scott Burdon-Sanderson Regius Professor of Medicine at the University of Oxford & Royal Medal winner.
• Augustus Waller Whose research led to the invention of the electrocardiogram (ECG).

• Heroin (diacetylmorphine) was discovered at St Mary's in 1874.
• Penicillin (Penicillium Chrysogenum) was discovered at St Mary's in 1928.

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• Zara Phillips Daughter of Princess Anne, Equestrienne & Eleventh in the Line of Succession to the British throne.

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St Mary's Future

Although St Mary's continues to be a centre of medical innovations in its own right, the Trust is now exploring merger options with Hammersmith Hospitals NHS Trust and Imperial College London to form the UK's first Academic Health Centre which is envisaged to be the UK's foremost medical research and innovation centre. Royal School of Mines Entrance Imperial College London is a college of the University of London which focuses on science and technology, and is located in South Kensington in London. ...

Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum

The laboratory where Fleming discovered penicillin has been restored to its cramped condition of 1928 and incorporated into a museum about the discovery and his life and work. It is open to the public on from Monday to Thursday from 10am - 1pm and can be visited by appointment outside of these times.

External links

• Official site
  • Page on the Fleming Museum