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Boston Children's Hospital (formerly known as Children's Hospital Boston until 2013) [1] is the main pediatric training and research hospital of Harvard Medical School, Harvard University. [2] It is a nationally ranked, freestanding acute care children's hospital located at the centre of Harvard Longwood Medical and Academic Area in Boston ...
Boston Children's Hospital: Independent: Boston Suffolk Yes (Pedi Level 1) IV 1869-present Active - Specialty Boston City Hospital: Municipal: Boston Suffolk IV 1864-1996 Succeeded - Merged with Boston University Medical Center Hospital in 1996, forming Boston Medical Center. [25] Boston Dispensary: Independent: Boston Suffolk IV 1796-1930
Norman P. Spack is an American pediatric endocrinologist at Boston Children's Hospital, where he co-founded the hospital's Gender Management Service (GeMS) clinic in February 2007. It was America's first clinic to treat transgender children, [1] [2] modeled after a similar Dutch system. [3]
Boston Children's Hospital: Boston: Massachusetts 475 Level I Pediatric 4 10 Floating Hospital for Children: Boston Massachusetts 62 Level I Pediatric 3 Franciscan Hospital for Children: Boston Massachusetts 74 MassGeneral Hospital for Children: Boston Massachusetts 100 Level I Pediatric 3 5 North Shore Children's Hospital: Salem: Massachusetts 2
Franciscan Children's was founded in 1949 through the collaboration of Archbishop of Boston Richard Cushing and the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary. [3] Funded largely with a $600,000 gift by the Kennedy family, the hospital was originally named the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Memorial Hospital, [2] [5] honoring the late Kennedy who was killed during a 1944 air mission over England during World War ...
CeASAR and ASAP were the first programs of their kind to be located at a children’s hospital. He is best known as the clinical scientist who developed and validated the CRAFFT substance abuse screen for adolescents. [2] In 2008 he was named the inaugural incumbent of the Boston Children’s Hospital Endowed Chair in Developmental Medicine
The hospital's records provide a huge store of clinical information in the history of rheumatic fever and its complications. [6] The hospital ceased to exist as an autonomous institution in 1967. In 1973 Boston Children's Hospital completely closed the House of the Good Samaritan because there were so few cases of rheumatic fever. [8]
Floating Hospital for Children began as a hospital ship sailing the Boston Harbor for the first time in 1894. [6] The hospital was founded by Rufus Tobey, a Congregationalist minister; and The Rev. Edward Everett Hale, a minister and social activist. Boston's Lend A Hand Society, founded by Hale, assisted with fundraising and administrative ...