Newcastle Westgate Cataract Centre
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Newcastle Westgate Cataract Centre by Oliver Dixon as part of the Geograph project.
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Newcastle Westgate Cataract Centre
Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 27 May 2021
Brand new bespoke prefabricated unit in the grounds of the former General Hospital. Cataract operations have now been transferred from the Royal Victoria Infirmary to this new centre where a production line processes more than 40 patients a day.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.9745
Longitude
-1.643155