Stoke Mandeville
/ˌstəʊk ˈmændəvɪl/
/ˌstəʊk ˈmændəvɪl/
- a hospital near the village of Stoke Mandeville in Buckinghamshire. It is well known for its department that deals with injuries and diseases of the spine (= the row of bones along the back). The official name for this department is the National Spinal Injuries Centre.