a large hospital and medical centre near Washington, DC, that provides medical care for members of the US armed forces and their families. The US President often goes there for medical checks. The Center, which also does research, opened as an army hospital in 1909 and is named after Major Walter Reed (1851-1902), a US Army doctor who discovered that mosquitoes carry the tropical disease yellow fever.
مرکز پزشکی ملی نظامی والتر رید, مرکز پزشکی نظامی والتر رید