Walter Reed (disambiguation)
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People
- Major Walter ReedWalter ReedMajor Walter Reed, M.D., was a U.S. Army physician who in 1900 led the team that postulated and confirmed the theory that yellow fever is transmitted by a particular mosquito species, rather than by direct contact...
(1851–1902), U.S. Army physician, celebrated for work establishing that yellow fever is spread by mosquitoes - Walter Reed (actor)Walter Reed (actor)Walter Reed was an American stage, film and television actor. He was born in Fort Ward, Washington. Following a stint as a Broadway actor, Reed broke into films in 1941...
(1916–2001) - Killah PriestKillah PriestWalter Reed, better known as Killah Priest, Iron Sheik from the Middle East, or Masada, is an American rapper and Wu-Tang Clan affiliate who was raised in Bedford-Stuyvesant & Brownsville neighbourhoods in Brooklyn. He is known for intensely spiritual lyrics loaded with metaphors and religious...
, born Walter Reed (1970–), rapper
Military medical institutions
- Walter Reed General Hospital (WRGH) (1909–1951), Washington, DC, USA, a former U.S. Army general hospital
- Walter Reed Army Medical CenterWalter Reed Army Medical CenterThe Walter Reed Army Medical Center was the United States Army's flagship medical center until 2011. Located on 113 acres in Washington, D.C., it served more than 150,000 active and retired personnel from all branches of the military...
(WRAMC) (1951–2011), Washington, DC, the U.S. Army's main hospital on the East Coast- Walter Reed Army Medical Center neglect scandalWalter Reed Army Medical Center neglect scandalThe Walter Reed Army Medical Center neglect scandal resulted from a series of allegations of unsatisfactory conditions and management at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. culminating in two articles published by The Washington Post in February 2007...
, the 2007 scandal concerning substandard care of soldiers at WRAMC
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center neglect scandal
- Walter Reed Health Care SystemWalter Reed Health Care SystemThe Walter Reed Health Care System is the United States Army's comprehensive and integrated health care delivery system for the National Capital Region. It provides the full range of health care to members of the military and their families as well as members of the federal government...
(WRHCS), a complex of U.S. Army hospitals and clinics in the Washington, DC, region - Walter Reed Army Institute of ResearchWalter Reed Army Institute of ResearchThis article is about the U.S. Army medical research institute . Otherwise, see Walter Reed .The Walter Reed Army Institute of Research is the largest biomedical research facility administered by the U.S. Department of Defense...
(WRAIR), Silver Spring (Forest Glen), a research center and former tenant unit of the WRAMC installation - Walter Reed National Military Medical CenterWalter Reed National Military Medical CenterThe Walter Reed National Military Medical Center is a tri-service military medical center located on the Bethesda, Maryland, USA campus of the former National Naval Medical Center.-Leadership:Commander:Rear Admiral Alton L. Stocks, MD...
(WRNMMC), a merged facility of WRAMC with the National Naval Medical Center which opened in Bethesda, MD
Other
- Walt ReedWalt ReedWalt Reed is an art historian and author of books on illustration. He is the author of several works on illustration and illustrators including Harold von Schmidt, John Clymer, and Joseph Clement Coll. In 1974, he founded the gallery Illustration House in Westport, Connecticut. His book on Coll,...
, art historian and author - Walter Reed MedalWalter Reed MedalThe Walter Reed Medal is a military decoration of the United States Army which was created by an act of the United States Congress on February 28, 1929...
, a military decoration given to those who participated in the yellow fever investigation - Walter Reed Middle SchoolWalter Reed Middle SchoolWalter Reed Middle School is located in North Hollywood in Los Angeles, California, United States. Originally called North Hollywood Junior High School, it was later renamed in honor of U.S. Army Major Walter Reed....
, a school in North Hollywood, California - "Walter Reed," a song by Michael Penn on the album Mr. Hollywood Jr., 1947Mr. Hollywood Jr., 1947Mr. Hollywood Jr., 1947 is the fifth album by Michael Penn, originally released independently in 2005 on Mimeograph Records and distributed through SpinART Records...
See also
- Walter Reade (disambiguation)Walter Reade (disambiguation)-See also:*Walter Read *Walter Reed...
- Walter Read (disambiguation)Walter Read (disambiguation)Walter Read was an English cricketer.Walter Read may also refer to:*Walter Newton Read-See also:*Walter Reed *Walter Reade...