Why are Ambulances Called Ambulances?
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The word “ambulance” ultimately derives from the Latin “ambulare,” meaning “to walk.” This gave rise to the French “hôpital ambulant,” essentially meaning “mobile hospital.” In the beginning, this didn’t mean as we think of it today, but was generally just used to refer to a temporary medical structure that could be easily moved, particularly early on referring to movable army medical hospitals.
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The word “ambulance” ultimately derives from the Latin “ambulare,” meaning “to walk.” This gave rise to the French “hôpital ambulant,” essentially meaning “mobile hospital.” In the beginning, this didn’t mean as we think of it today, but was generally just used to refer to a temporary medical structure that could be easily moved, particularly early on referring to movable army medical hospitals.
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https://www.bigstockphoto.com/ru/image-155329787/stock-photo-close-up-of-old-english-dictionary-page-with-word-ambulance
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Flying_Doctor_Service_of_Australia#/media/File:Air_ambulance_QANTAS_Brisbane_1931.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ambulance_of_the_French_Army.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MSHWR_-_USA_wagon_fitted_ambulance_pag_956.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Boer_War;_collecting_the_wounded_from_the_battlefield_using_Wellcome_V0015522.jpg
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