In pictures: Mafraq's first tuberculosis hospital, Jordan
Eleanor Soltau (1916-1997), the US pulmonologist who worked with Australian nurse Aileen Coleman for decades among the Bedouins of Jordan and Palestine. Photo: Supplied
Patients in the garden of Annoor Sanatorium for Chest Diseases in Mafraq, Jordan. The hospital was founded by Australian nurse Aileen Coleman and the late US pulmonologist Eleanor Soltau. Amy McConaghy / The National
The waiting room at the Annoor Sanatorium. Amy McConaghy / The National
Patients' blankets hanging in the garden of Annoor Sanatorium for Chest Diseases. Amy McConaghy / The National
A doctor at the Annoor Sanatorium. Amy McConaghy / The National
A building in the Annoor Sanatorium complex. Amy McConaghy / The National
The Annoor Sanatorium. Amy McConaghy / The National
The olive grove at the Annoor Sanatorium. Amy McConaghy / The National
A patients ward at the Annoor Sanatorium. Amy McConaghy / The National
Storage area at Annoor Sanatorium. Amy McConaghy / The National