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Memorial Medical Center [a] in New Orleans, Louisiana was heavily damaged when Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast on August 29, 2005. [1] In the aftermath of the storm, while the building had no electricity and went through catastrophic flooding after the levees failed, Dr. Anna Pou, along with other doctors and nurses, attempted to continue caring for patients. [2]
The History of Southern Baptist Hospital. Printed by Parthenon Press. Southern Baptist Hospital. LCCN 70084660. OCLC 13849. OL 5694914M. Fink, Sheri (2013). Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital. Crown Publishings. ISBN 978-0-307-71897-6
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital is a 2013 non-fiction book by the American journalist Sheri Fink.The book details the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina at Memorial Medical Center in New Orleans in August 2005, and is an expansion of a Pulitzer Prize-winning article written by Fink and published in The New York Times Magazine in 2009.
Flint-Goodridge Hospital (defunct) - New Orleans; French Hospital (defunct) - New Orleans; Lindy Boggs Medical Center (defunct) - New Orleans; New Orleans East Hospital (Eastern New Orleans) - New Orleans; Ochsner Baptist Medical Center (formerly Memorial Medical Center) - New Orleans; Touro Infirmary - New Orleans; Tulane University Medical ...
Hurricane Katrina makes landfall in New Orleans. At Memorial Hospital, the doctors, nurses, and staff tend to patients and brace for the storm. A bridge going from one side of the hospital to the other looks like it might collapse, so Susan Mulderick orders Dr. Anna Pou to evacuate her team to the other side of the hospital.
New Orleans native Autrele Felix, 28, left a handwritten card beside a memorial for his friend Nicole Perez, a single mother who was killed. “It means a lot, to see that our city comes together ...
Among the 14 people killed in the New Orleans attack: a warehouse manager, an account executive, an aspiring nurse and two loving parents.
L’Hospital des Pauvres de la Charite was opened in 1736 as a charitable institution and was a modest operation then located on the corner of Chartres and Bienville streets. This institution later evolved into Charity Hospital , located on Tulane Avenue , which was constructed in 1939; at the time, it was the second largest hospital in the ...