Beijing Tongren Hospital

Beijing Tongren Hospital (Chinese: 北京同仁医院) is a public hospital which specializes in ophthalmology and otolaryngology (ear, nose and throat medicine). The hospital is now a teaching hospital affiliated with the Capital Medical University.

Beijing Tongren Hospital
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Geography
Location1 Dongjiaominxiang Alley, Dongcheng District, Beijing, China
Coordinates39°54′05″N 116°24′40″E / 39.90132°N 116.41101°E / 39.90132; 116.41101
Organisation
TypeTeaching, District General
Affiliated universityCapital Medical University
History
Opened1886
Links
Websitehttp://www.trhos.com/english/indexe.asp

Beijing Tongren Hospital was established by western Christian missionaries in the 19th century.[1]: 282 

The hospital has had to take steps, including registering its name as a trademark, in order to protect its reputation against people fraudulently using the "Tongren" title.

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  1. ^ Lin, Shuanglin (2022). China's Public Finance: Reforms, Challenges, and Options. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781009099028. ISBN 978-1-009-09902-8.
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