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s American Medical Biography (I920) it is stated that Billings was 'among the five men who, in I876, were invited by the Board of theJohns Hopkins Hospital Foundation to submit plans for the new hospital, and his plan was selected as the best one'. It is not generally known that Billings, in his endeavours to perfect the plans for the hospital, travelled on the continent of Europe and visited England, where he consulted Miss Florence Nightingale.
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