Sunday 17 January 2010

Israel Matzav: Video: First baby born in IDF field hospital in Haiti, named Israel

Video: First baby born in IDF field hospital in Haiti, named Israel

Footage from the IDF Field Hospital that has been set up in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, after the earthquake. This video includes footage of the first baby born at the field hospital on 17 January 2009. The mother arrived at the IDF field hospital 8 months pregnant and Maj. Dr. Shir Bar and Maj. Efrat Shayer delivered a healthy baby boy, who was named 'Israel' by his mother.

The IDF field hospital is currently the largest operating in Port-au-Prince. It has a staff of over 40 doctors, with different specialists, nurses, paramedics and features a maternity ward, ICU, pediatrics unit, internal medicine department, a pharmacy, and operating rooms. The hospital can treat up to 500 patients a day.

Let's go to the videotape.



Beautiful.


Israel Matzav: Video: First baby born in IDF field hospital in Haiti, named Israel

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