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'''Yangon General Hospital''' ({{lang-my| |
'''Yangon General Hospital''' ({{lang-my|ရန်ကုန် ပြည်သူ့ ဆေးရုံကြီး}}) is a major hospital, located in [[Yangon]], [[Myanmar]]. The hospital is also the teaching hospital of [[University of Medicine-1, Yangon|University of Medicine-1]], located next to the hospital complex. |
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The hospital is known for its Victorian-style (albeit dilapidated) architecture, with red brick and yellow-painted trimmings. A new Emergency Ward has been constructed on the western part of the compound. |
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The building was a major massacre site during the [[8888 Uprising]], in which injured patients, assumed to have taken part in the anti-government protests, were killed by the [[Tatmadaw]]. The hospital is closed to tourists. The hospital was also the site of [[Aung San Suu Kyi]]'s first public speech, on [[24 August]] [[1988]]. |
The building was a major massacre site during the [[8888 Uprising]], in which injured patients, assumed to have taken part in the anti-government protests, were killed by the [[Tatmadaw]]. The hospital is closed to tourists. The hospital was also the site of [[Aung San Suu Kyi]]'s first public speech, on [[24 August]] [[1988]]. |
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Revision as of 02:48, 30 November 2008
| Yangon General Hospital | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Lanmadaw, Yangon, Yangon Division, Myanmar |
| Organisation | |
| Type | Teaching |
| Affiliated university | University of Medicine 1 |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | 1911 |
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| Lists | Hospitals in Myanmar |
Yangon General Hospital (Template:Lang-my) is a major hospital, located in Yangon, Myanmar. The hospital is also the teaching hospital of University of Medicine-1, located next to the hospital complex. The hospital is known for its Victorian-style (albeit dilapidated) architecture, with red brick and yellow-painted trimmings. A new Emergency Ward has been constructed on the western part of the compound.
The building was a major massacre site during the 8888 Uprising, in which injured patients, assumed to have taken part in the anti-government protests, were killed by the Tatmadaw. The hospital is closed to tourists. The hospital was also the site of Aung San Suu Kyi's first public speech, on 24 August 1988.
16°46′45.08″N 96°8′58.56″E / 16.7791889°N 96.1496000°E
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