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Obituary, which states: "As evidence of his great skill we may adduce that he obtained first prizes for plans for the Birmingham and New Orleans Infirmaries..." Not mentioned in Haycock's sketch in Howard Colvin's Dictionary of British
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since 1911. It is near the intersection of Louisiana Avenue and Prytania Street. The address is 1401 Foucher Street, New Orleans with entrances on Foucher Street and Prytania Street.
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It was also notable for being the only full-service, adult hospital open in Orleans Parish in the immediate aftermath of
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and for founding the first rehabilitation program in New Orleans. It is also known for its
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Engineering and Organizational Issues Before, During, and After Katrina
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Touro Infirmary was founded in 1852 by an endowment from
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Notable physicians who worked at Touro included Drs.
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LCMC Health System

New Orleans
Louisiana
Coordinates
29°55′33″N 90°05′32″W / 29.925841°N 90.092261°W / 29.925841; -90.092261 (1852, Touro Infirmary)
www.touro.com
Hospitals in Louisiana
non-profit hospital
New Orleans
Louisiana
Judah Touro
LCMC Health System
Louisiana State University Health Science Center
Tulane University School of Medicine
Uptown New Orleans
Garden District
Judah Touro
Edward Haycock, Sr.
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
England
Family Birthing Center
cancer
diabetes
Alton Ochsner
Edgar Hull
Abraham Louis Levin
Rudolph Matas
Muggsy Spanier

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