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If you are ever unlucky enough to need to spend a night at Stanford hospital one upside is that you can ask the medical staff there to show you the nearest pneu
by simonw 2mo ago
If you are ever unlucky enough to need to spend a night at Stanford hospital one upside is that you can ask the medical staff there to show you the nearest pneumatic tube delivery point. They use them for prescriptions: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/pneumatic-tubes-at-stanford-hospital https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/pneumatic-tubes-at-stanf...
- timr 2mo agoMy mother was a pharmacist in a major city hospital, and I spent many days as a young child bumbling around the pharmacy while she worked. One of my memories of that time was being utterly fascinated by the tube system that they used to send IV bags and whatnot to the various floors.