James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children: 1924-2024

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2024-09-11
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Schreiner, Richard L.
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American English
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Presentation slides for lecture delivered by Richard L. Schreiner, MD (Edwin L. Gresham Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine; retired Chair of Pediatrics and Physician-in-Chief, Riley Hospital for Children) on September 11, 2024. In celebration of Riley Hospital for Children’s centennial anniversary, this talk examines the hospital’s one-hundred year history, from the death of its namesake, Indiana poet James Whitcomb Riley, to the establishment of the hospital and the people who made it possible. Important figures, accomplishments, and details about the hospital’s dramatic growth from the 1920s through the present are discussed.

Presentation recording available online: https://purl.dlib.indiana.edu/iudl/media/j92g25g53c

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History of Medicine, Riley Hospital, Children Hospitals, Pediatrics, Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916, Philanthropy
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This event was co-sponsored by the John Shaw Billings History of Medicine Society, Riley Children’s Health, IU School of Medicine History of Medicine Student Interest Group, IU Indianapolis Medical Humanities & Health Studies Program, and the Ruth Lilly Medical Library.
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