Hospital Vicente D'Antoni explained

Hospital Vicente D'Antoni
Coordinates:	15.7748°N -86.7896°W
Location:	Avenida Morazan, La Ceiba
Country:	Honduras
Opened:	February 4, 1924

Hospital Vicente D'Antoni is a hospital in La Ceiba, Honduras established on February 4, 1924 in a formal ceremony conducted by the nation's President.^{[1] [2]} It is one of the best hospitals in the republic and was greatly assisted for a number of years by the arrival of two nurses from New England from Sisters of Mercy, who opened up a nursing school at the hospital.^[2]

History

Hospital Vincente D'Antoni was built on February 4, 1924 named in memory after Sr. Vincent D'Antoni, a general manager of the Vaccaro Bros. Co., which provided funds for its construction that totaled $200,000. It was originally built to treat charity patients.^{[3] [4]}

External links

• Hospital y Clinicas Vicente D'Antoni (official)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Guillermo Anderson se despidio de lo que más amo . Rivera, Juan Carlos . 7 August 2016 . La Prensa . 19 January 2016.
2. Book: Tropical Enterprise: The Standard Fruit and Steamship Company in Latin America . Karnes, Thomas L. . 93–94 . 1978 . Louisiana State University Press . 9780807103951 . 19 January 2016.
3. Web site: Modern Hospital, Volume XIX (19) No. 1 . Press . 90 . 1922 . McGraw-Hill . 19 January 2016.
4. Web site: Bulletin, Volume 59 . Pan American Union (Press) . 1288 . 1925 . Pennsylvania State University . 19 January 2016.