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Boca Raton: Boca's hospital turns 50

Posted by The Coastal Star on May 31, 2017 at 14:30

How a tragedy sparked the move to build

what is now Boca Raton Regional Hospital

7960723073?profile=originalBoca Raton Regional Hospital today.

7960723462?profile=originalGloria Drummond at the 1965 groundbreaking for the hospital.

By Sallie James

     The horrific poisoning deaths of two children and

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