Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
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Aberdeen Royal Infirmary is a major teaching hospital and principal acute care facility serving Aberdeen and the surrounding region in northeast Scotland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aberdeen Royal Infirmary canonical | 5 |
| Aberdeen Royal Infirmary campus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4391865 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Context triple: [Foresterhill campus, houses, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary]
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A.
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh is a major teaching hospital and one of Scotland’s principal acute care centers, closely linked to the University of Edinburgh’s medical education and research.
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B.
Royal Infirmary of Glasgow
The Royal Infirmary of Glasgow is a major teaching hospital and one of the principal acute healthcare facilities serving Glasgow and the surrounding region in Scotland.
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C.
Ninewells Campus
Ninewells Campus is the University of Dundee’s major medical and clinical teaching site, centered around Ninewells Hospital and associated health sciences facilities.
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D.
Scone Hospital
Scone Hospital is a regional healthcare facility serving the medical needs of the community in and around Scone, New South Wales, Australia.
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E.
Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline
Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline is a major NHS healthcare facility in Fife, Scotland, providing a range of acute and community medical services to the local population.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Target entity description: Aberdeen Royal Infirmary is a major teaching hospital and principal acute care facility serving Aberdeen and the surrounding region in northeast Scotland.
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A.
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh is a major teaching hospital and one of Scotland’s principal acute care centers, closely linked to the University of Edinburgh’s medical education and research.
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B.
Royal Infirmary of Glasgow
The Royal Infirmary of Glasgow is a major teaching hospital and one of the principal acute healthcare facilities serving Glasgow and the surrounding region in Scotland.
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C.
Ninewells Campus
Ninewells Campus is the University of Dundee’s major medical and clinical teaching site, centered around Ninewells Hospital and associated health sciences facilities.
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D.
Scone Hospital
Scone Hospital is a regional healthcare facility serving the medical needs of the community in and around Scone, New South Wales, Australia.
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E.
Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline
Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline is a major NHS healthcare facility in Fife, Scotland, providing a range of acute and community medical services to the local population.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
acute care hospital
ⓘ
hospital ⓘ teaching hospital ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | University of Aberdeen ⓘ |
| campus |
Foresterhill Health Campus
ⓘ
linked to:
Foresterhill campus
|
| country |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| emergencyServices | yes ⓘ |
| founded | 18th century ⓘ |
| fundingModel | publicly funded ⓘ |
| hasHelipad | yes ⓘ |
| hasSpeciality |
acute medicine
ⓘ
cardiology ⓘ emergency medicine ⓘ general surgery ⓘ intensive care ⓘ maternity services ⓘ neurology ⓘ neurosurgery ⓘ oncology ⓘ orthopaedics ⓘ paediatrics ⓘ radiology ⓘ renal medicine ⓘ trauma care ⓘ |
| healthcareSystem | NHS Scotland ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Aberdeen ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Foresterhill site ⓘ |
| medicalSchoolAffiliation |
University of Aberdeen School of Medicine
ⓘ
linked to:
University of Aberdeen
|
| opened | 1740s ⓘ |
| operatedBy | NHS Grampian ⓘ |
| ownership | NHS Scotland ⓘ |
| partOf | NHS Grampian ⓘ |
| providesService |
diagnostic services
ⓘ
inpatient care ⓘ outpatient care ⓘ surgical services ⓘ |
| region | Northeast Scotland ⓘ |
| relocatedToForesterhill | 20th century ⓘ |
| role |
major teaching centre for medical students
ⓘ
principal acute care facility for Aberdeen region ⓘ regional referral centre for complex cases ⓘ |
| serves |
Aberdeenshire
ⓘ
City of Aberdeen ⓘ
linked to:
Aberdeen
Moray ⓘ NHS Grampian region ⓘ
linked to:
NHS Grampian
|
| type |
teaching and research hospital
ⓘ
tertiary referral centre ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Description of subject: Aberdeen Royal Infirmary is a major teaching hospital and principal acute care facility serving Aberdeen and the surrounding region in northeast Scotland.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.