Inside one emergency services tent
The orthopedic trauma department
Some of the tents erected to substitute for departments or buildings destroyed or condemned.
Entering Radiology
A Haitian woman dressed in traditional garb waits patiently.
Outside another tent, scores of patients, some with their families present, are waiting or recuperating.
The diagnostic lab was put out of commission, so UNICEF donated a mobile tent unit.
This lab has to process specimens for thousands of Haitians with limited equipment, some of it supplied by the American CDC (Center for Disease Control).
Haitian lab technicians at work.
The blood transfusion department
The Haitian Red Cross van for mobile blood donation activities
An injured young boy with a nurse or nurse's aid holding his IV drip as they walk down another bustling hospital campus side street.
Pediatric tents. Pediatrics was also destroyed.
A young baby being treated in a bed that seems to be doubling as a desk for want of room
What I call angels of mercy, a group of spiritually-minded men and women dressed in white shirts and white dresses, are in this pediatric tent praying for critically ill babies and their anguished mothers. Georgianne, in her orange shirt, is taking photos and videos of their uplifting work.
Back on the tour with Dr. Lassegue.
This artistically impressive HUEH building and garden is off-limits for repairs.
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