Rigshospitalet
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The Rigshospitalet ( German Reich hospital), colloquially referred to as " Riget " ( German the kingdom ) is measured by the number of beds, according to the University Hospital of Odense, the second largest hospital in Denmark. It is part of the University Hospital of the University of Copenhagen and is operated by the Capital Region.
The Rigshospitalet is located on Fælledpark in the district Østerbro capital Copenhagen between the streets of Blegdamsvej, Tagensvej and Nørre Allé. It meets national and regional functions in all medical specialties except the skin diseases, occupational medicine and child psychiatry. The hospital is divided into eight centers, which are administratively and financially independent. The six treatments and two interdisciplinary centers each have several departments.
History
The Rigshospitalet was born on March 30, 1757 under the name Kongelig Frederiks Hospital, named after King Frederick V, opened in Bredgade in the center of Copenhagen. From 1903 the state was the owner of the house.
1910 designed by architect Martin Borch new building was inaugurated on Blegdamsfælled. At the same time the old Frederiks Hospital was closed. Since 1926, the Design Museum Danmark is located in the building.
In 1958 it was decided to expand the hospital. The new buildings created between 1960 and 1978. Rigshospital 1970 took the first part of the 16-story central complex in operation. The construction of the Südkomplexes was completed in 1974.
In state-owned Rigshospitalet until 1995. Thereafter, it was from the Hovedstadens Sygehusfællesskab, a municipal corporation, incorporated. Since 2007, the Rigshospitalet is operated by the Capital Region. With this structural reform ended in 2007, formally the legal special status of the house. Until then, had the Danish Parliament, the Folketing decided on the objectives and development of the hospital, which was reflected in § 2 of the Law on Hovedstadens Sygehusfællesskab: " The Sygehusfællesskab to the Rigshospitalet a medical research center for special tasks in patient care, research ensure and training. "
Helicopter for posting of emergency patients from across the country, of ships and oil platforms landed to 2007 in nearby Fælledpark. Inaugurated a helipad on the roof of the hospital on 2 November 2007 with the help of a donation from the AP Møller and Chastine McKinney Møller Foundation.
Helicopter was launched in 2009 by the Heliport
Patient care, research and education
The Rigshospitalet is a highly specialized hospital with almost all medical specialties, 1,120 beds and 8,000 employees. There are annually about 65,000 inpatients and 420,000 outpatients. 2010 49.517 operations were performed. Approximately half of the patients come from the Capital Region ( with Bornholm ), while the rest from other parts of Denmark, primarily Zealand, Greenland and the Faroe Islands, as well as from abroad.
As part of the University Hospital of Copenhagen University Hospital is firmly integrated into the clinical training of medical students.
The Nordic Cochrane Centre, the Cochrane Collaboration has its seat in the Rigshospitalet. Likewise, it houses the University Centre for Nursing and Care Research. In the immediate vicinity, guests will find the Panum Institute, the seat of the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, and the Copenhagen Bio Science Park ( COBIS ).
Social and cultural significance
The Rigshospitalet became internationally known as Handlungsort the miniseries The Kingdom of the Danish director Lars von Trier for Danish television. The original Danish title was Riget ( "Das Reich" ).
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark gave birth at Rigshospitalet her four children of Crown Prince Frederik Christian, Isabella, Vincent and Josephine. The children of Prince Joachim, Nikolai, Felix, Henrik and Athena, were born in the house.
1926 Astrid Lindgren brought her son Lars ( Lasse called, died 1986) sneaking into the clinic to the world.
Websites
- Official Homepage of the Rigshospitalet
- Rigshospitalet
- " Rigshospitalet " - Copenhagen University Hospital on copenhagenet.dk
- Rigshospitalet, Project for the North Wing, 2012