Centre_hospitalier_universitaire_de_Québec

Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec

Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec

Hospital in Quebec, Canada

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec (CHUQ) is a network of three teaching hospitals affiliated with the medical school of Université Laval and several specialized institutions in Quebec City.

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It was created by the merger in December 1995 of three large teaching hospitals:

It also includes:

  • Maison Paul-Triquet
  • Centre de l'ouïe et de la parole (Hearing and Speech Centre)
  • Centre de traitement dans la communauté (Community Treatment Centre)
  • Centre de pédopsychiatrie (Child and Youth Psychiatry Centre)
  • Foyer des vétérans (Veterans' Home)

The Centre hospitalier de l'Université Laval site offers extensive and specialized pediatric services.

The CHU de Québec Research Center houses a Biosafety level 3 laboratory for pathogens of human and animal provenance.[1]

CHUQ is the largest institutional employer in Quebec City: its staff includes 672 specialist doctors, 237 family doctors, 2659 nurses, 96 pharmacists, 19 dentists, and 1492 other health care professionals and technicians.

References

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    "Mariana Baz". World society for virology. Retrieved 4 February 2021.


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