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Medal · Armenia
Մխիթար Հերացու մեդալ
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The Mkhitar Heratsi Medal (Armenian: Մխիթար Հերացու մեդալ) is a state medal of the Republic of Armenia, awarded by the President of the Republic of Armenia for services to the development of healthcare and medicine in Armenia, high professional and practical work, and significant charitable activity.
It is named after Mkhitar Heratsi, a 12th-century Armenian physician and author of Relief of Fevers, who is regarded as a founding figure of Armenian medicine.
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