Alexandra General Hospital in Athens: Historical Connections to the Greek Royal Family

Princess Alexandra of Greece (1870-1891), the eldest daughter of King George I of Greece (1845-1913), was known as the “beloved daughter of the Athenians”. Her death at the age of 21 in 1891 due to a pregnancy complication caused nationwide grief. To honour her, the Alexandra Maternity Hospital in A...

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Autores principales: Michaleas, Spyros N, Laios, Konstantinos, Nikolakakis, Ioannis, Dimitriadis, Ioannis, Karamanou, Marianna, Poulakou-Rebelakou, Effie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Obstetrics/Gynecology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9878353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36712706
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32985
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author Michaleas, Spyros N
Laios, Konstantinos
Nikolakakis, Ioannis
Dimitriadis, Ioannis
Karamanou, Marianna
Poulakou-Rebelakou, Effie
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description Princess Alexandra of Greece (1870-1891), the eldest daughter of King George I of Greece (1845-1913), was known as the “beloved daughter of the Athenians”. Her death at the age of 21 in 1891 due to a pregnancy complication caused nationwide grief. To honour her, the Alexandra Maternity Hospital in Athens was named in her memory. Affiliated with the University of Athens, Alexandra Maternity Hospital researches pregnancy and newborn care, including complications and maternal mortality. Today, the hospital contains various clinical and laboratory departments providing patients with exceptional health care.
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spelling pubmed-98783532023-01-27 Alexandra General Hospital in Athens: Historical Connections to the Greek Royal Family Michaleas, Spyros N Laios, Konstantinos Nikolakakis, Ioannis Dimitriadis, Ioannis Karamanou, Marianna Poulakou-Rebelakou, Effie Cureus Obstetrics/Gynecology Princess Alexandra of Greece (1870-1891), the eldest daughter of King George I of Greece (1845-1913), was known as the “beloved daughter of the Athenians”. Her death at the age of 21 in 1891 due to a pregnancy complication caused nationwide grief. To honour her, the Alexandra Maternity Hospital in Athens was named in her memory. Affiliated with the University of Athens, Alexandra Maternity Hospital researches pregnancy and newborn care, including complications and maternal mortality. Today, the hospital contains various clinical and laboratory departments providing patients with exceptional health care. Cureus 2022-12-27 /pmc/articles/PMC9878353/ /pubmed/36712706 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32985 Text en Copyright © 2022, Michaleas et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Alexandra General Hospital in Athens: Historical Connections to the Greek Royal Family
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title_short Alexandra General Hospital in Athens: Historical Connections to the Greek Royal Family
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9878353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36712706
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32985
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