The book titled “Britain’s Victoria Memorial Hospital in Bahrain”, by Dr. Hamad Al-Abdulla reviews the administration of Britain’s Victoria Memorial Hospital in Bahrain. It examines the hospital’s role as a charitable platform serving the people of Bahrain. The study outlines four main axes: the hospital’s medical services, its administrative structure, its international dimension, and the challenges it faces. It highlights the hospital’s development under British political supervision, its local service expansion, administrative challenges, and the model it provides for healthcare. The study also discusses the historical context leading to the hospital’s establishment and its significance within Bahrain’s British colonial history. Key words: hospital, Bahrain, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa, Gangaram, British political residency, Victoria Memorial.
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