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. Its records state that it was established in 1886 by an American Methodist church.
Beijing Tongren Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | 1 Dongjiaominxiang Alley, Dongcheng District, Beijing, China |
Coordinates | 39°54′05″N 116°24′40″E / 39.90132°N 116.41101°E |
Organisation | |
Type | Teaching, District General |
Affiliated university | Capital Medical University |
History | |
Opened | 1886 |
Links | |
Website | http://www.trhos.com/english/indexe.asp |
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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