Canton Hospital
Birds Eye view of the Canton Hospital.
The Canton Hospital(廣州博濟醫院), Ophthalmic Hospital in Canton also known as the Canton Pok Tsai Hospital was a hospital in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China founded in November 4, 1835 by Peter Parker as an Ophthalmic hospital.[1] In about 1854, John Glasgow Kerr became its director. In 1886 the hospital education program was attended by Sun yat-sen.[2] Today it is the Second Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University. It is a tertiary referral hospital.
See also
- Mary Hannah Fulton, American physician at Canton Hospital in the 1890s
References
- ↑ Stevens, George Barker. Markwick, William Fisher. The life, letters, and journals of the Rev and Hon Peter Parker. [1896] digitized 2009. pg 118.
- ↑ "尋找孫中山的香港足跡——香港"孫中山史跡徑"懷古_時政頻道_新華網". Big5.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 2011-09-26.
External links
- Trinity College (Connecticut)'s collection: Canton Hospital, Canton, China.
Coordinates: 23°06′44″N 113°15′03″E / 23.11222°N 113.25083°E
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