Vartan Of Nazareth
This book traces the remarkable story of pacarooni kaloost vartan the son of a poor armenian tailor in constantinople modern day istanbul.
Vartan of nazareth. This is the little known story of a medical pioneer and missionary who founded a hospital in nazareth 150 years ago. He also commissioned the book vartan of nazareth by malcolm billings published in 2012 to mark the 150th anniversary of the start of the hospital work in nazareth. Vartan of nazareth is the little known story of a medical hero who founded a hospital in nazareth 150 years ago. Pacradooni kaloost vartan was the son of a poor armenian tailor he was born in istanbul in 1835 and founded the nazareth hospital the first hospital in ottoman galilee.
Issuu nazareth hospital emms 150 years on by the 150 years of scottish medical charity in the holy land. Missionary and medical pioneer in the nineteenth century middle east relates the little known story of a medical hero who founded a hospital in. Vartan attended constantinople s first american missionary school. This book traces the remarkable story of pacarooni kaloost vartan the son of a poor armenian tailor in constantinople modern day istanbul.
Missionary and medical pioneer in the nineteenth century middle east relates the little known story of a medical hero who founded a hospital in nazareth 150 years ago and records the remarkable achievements of pacarooni kaloost vartan the son of a poor armenian tailor in constantinople modern day istanbul. Vartan of nazareth is the little known story of a medical hero who founded a hospital in nazareth 150 years ago. Vartan nazareth mardirosian a 69 year old white male died wednesday may 10 after sustaining blunt force trauma in altadena according to los angeles county coroner s records. This book traces the remarkable life of pacradooni kaloost vartan the son of a poor armenian tailor in constantinople modern day istanbul.
Born in 1835 at a time of great change in the ottoman empire the. Today the nazareth hospital is a general hospital with nazareth s main emergency room that works 24 7 icu a recently refurbished cath lab orthopaedic surgical department general surgical department pediatric surgical unit urology unit and esthetic clinic. Dr vartan carried out pioneering medical work reaching out to a population whose life expectancy barely reached 25 years. Missionary and medical pioneer in the nineteenth century middle east relates the little known story of a medical hero who founded a hospital in nazareth 150 years ago and records the remarkable achievements of pacarooni kaloost vartan the son of a poor armenian tailor in constantinople modern day istanbul.
He joined the british army serving in the crimea as an interpreter but after witnessing the dreadful inadequacies of battlefield medical. Vartan of nazareth. Do you have information to share about the life of vartan nazareth mardirosian. Vartan nazareth mardirosian 69.