Verona

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Verona

Verona (pronounced: vəˈroʊnə) is a term that is not directly related to the medical field. It is actually a city in northern Italy's Veneto region, with a medieval old town built between the meandering Adige River. However, it's known for being the setting of Shakespeare’s "Romeo and Juliet."

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