Word: sanatoriums
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...horse doctor in disguise, Harpo as a jockey, and Chico as an ice cream vendor, but all this is merely an excuse for them to get together and start wrecking the place. It is a foregone conclusion that Harpo will ride the horse to victory and save the sanatorium of which Groucho has become chief of staff...
Among the classic scenes are one in which Harpo wrecks an entire grand piano, another in which the three brothers absolutely level Groucho's suite in the sanatorium, and the chaotic, climactic day at the races. You have to see them to believe them...
...sick could lie. After returning to France for a fourth year of medical school to complete the training he had received as an army medic, Riou went back to Haiti and built a second hospital room. Since then, he has constructed wards for 70 patients, a 40-bed TB sanatorium, a mental ward, a maternity ward and an operating room. He even has a dentist's chair where he pulls teeth...
...Chippy realized that his once powerful physique (6 ft. 2 in., 190 Ibs.) was giving way. Alarmed by the increasing frequency of his alcoholic blackouts, he signed himself into a sanatorium and took the cure. He never had another drink in his life. At 32, ten years after passing his bar exams, Chippy Patterson at last felt ready to practice...
...Rack, by A. E. Ellis. The hero of this chilling novel fights to remain alive in a cynically run tuberculosis sanatorium...