Best Cancer Hospitals In France
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Saint Louis Hospital, situated in Paris, France, was commissioned by Henry IV in 1611 to alleviate the strain on Hôtel-Dieu de Paris during the plague. Named in memory of Louis IX, it is now part of the Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris system. The historical site, constructed by architect Claude Vellefaux, serves administrative purposes, while modern additions house the current hospital and teaching facilities.
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Paris
The American Hospital of Paris, founded in 1906, emerged to cater to American Hospital of Paris, aligning medical care with U.S. standards. Achieving federal status in 1913, it gained recognition as a public utility from France in 1918. The hospital holds unique global distinction, being the only civilian establishment outside the U.S. accredited by the American Joint Commission since 1954.
