<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3Nftky_1BLfcirT00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3Nftky_1BLfcirT00" width="1200" height="600" ><p>MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - On this day in 1967, Methodist Hospital announced plans to use a rooftop heliport to quickly transport critically ill patients by helicopter.</p><p>The hospital was the first civilian hospital in the nation to implement the system.</p><p>Doctors said the new system could save lives by cutting down emergency response times, especially for patients coming from rural areas.</p></div></body>

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - On this day in 1967, Methodist Hospital announced plans to use a rooftop heliport to quickly transport critically ill patients by helicopter. The hospital was the first civilian hospital in the nation to implement the system. Doctors said the new system could save lives by cutting...

This Day in History: Methodist introduces rooftop helicopter plans

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - On this day in 1967, Methodist Hospital announced plans to use a rooftop heliport to quickly transport critically ill patients by he

This Day in History: Methodist introduces rooftop helicopter plans

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