User:Iggy1963
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Nicknames for the Nova Scotia Hospital[edit]
User:Iggy1963 wrote:
- I worked at the Nova Scotia Hospital for 15 years and can state emphatically that the hospital is never simply refered to as "Dartmouth". It is simply referred to as the "NS".
Among hospital staff and health care professionals, you're probably correct. The use of the term "Dartmouth" for the hospital seemed to be common among the general public in Truro, Nova Scotia, in the 1970s, though. TruthbringerToronto 05:38, 25 June 2006 (UTC)