Sollefteå Hospital ( sv, Sollefteå sjukhus) is a

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Sollefteå Sollefteå () is a locality and the seat of Sollefteå Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden with 8,562 inhabitants in 2010. The earliest written account on Sollefteå is found in a script dating back to 1270. During this time the name o ...

Västernorrland County Västernorrland County ( sv, Västernorrlands län) is a county (''län'') in the north of Sweden. It is bordered by the counties of Gävleborg, Jämtland, Västerbotten and the Gulf of Bothnia. The name ''Västernorrland'' means "Western Norrl ...

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. The hospital was the first site to use an

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system, with the first system installed in 1961.

References

External links

Hospital website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Solleftea Hospital Hospitals in Sweden 1873 establishments in Sweden Hospitals established in 1873 Sollefteå