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HISTORY OF BAMC EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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HISTORY OF BAMC EXAM QUESTIONSAND ANSWERS
BAMC is - Answer-the command, compromised of ten separate organizations
1879 - Answer-The first Post Hospital opened as small medical dispensary located in a
single-story wooded building
1886 - Answer-First permanent hospital was built
1908 - Answer-an 84 bed Station Hospital was constructed on the west side of Fort
Sam Houston
1929 - Answer-Brig. Gen. Roger Brooke assumed command of the Station Hospital
1936 - Answer-The cornerstone was laid for the construction of a replacement Station
Hospital
Nov 1938 - Answer-The new 418 bed hospital was operational
1941 - Answer-BAMC prepared for an overwhelming flow of casualties from WWII battle
fields
1942 - Answer-The Station Hospital was renamed Brooke General Hospital in honor of
Brig. Gen. Brooke
1946 - Answer-Fort Sam Houston was chosen as the new site for the U.S. Army
Medical Field Services School
What was Brig. Gen. Brooke credited for? - Answer-instituting the first routine chest X-
Ray in military med
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