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the named Fesler Hall was decided. The medical technology program moved to the fourth floor immediately after IUPUI acquired the building along with the central laboratory. The
Department of Pathology moved to the first floor along with the medical student teaching labs. The pathology department established a small glass jar medical museum on the lower floor for the School of Medicine. Surgical pathology moved to the third floor with the clinical labs. Fesler Hall also contained the new dean’s and school’s administrative offices, department of anesthesiology, and cancer research further serving as a hub for the IU Medical Center.
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285:(1891). Hurty moved to Indianapolis in 1873 where he opened a drug store and chemistry laboratory at the corner of Ohio and Pennsylvania Street. Hurty was appointed as secretary of the State Board of Health in 1896, where he wrote the first comprehensive pure food and drug law in Indiana. It was passed by the Indiana legislature in 1899, which preceded the
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Medicine opened a new Out-Patient Renal Kidney Dialysis Center in Felsler Hall in 1973. The purpose was to provide up to 50 patients with access to artificial kidneys and avoid weekly trips to hospital for dialysis. Each kidney cost an estimated $ 3,500 with an additional $ 7,500 for supplies and maintenance equipment.
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in 1958 led to various departments relocating from Fesler Hall. The free space allowed IUPUI to shuffle departments around the building and create a blood bank on the first floor. In 1962, Fesler Hall held the office for the
Indiana University real estate operations program run by Charles O. Hardy.
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campus as part of the IU Medical Center. The building was the former site of the
Indiana State Board of Health headquarters until being occupied by Indiana University in 1949. During the board of health's occupation, the building served as a hub for public health outreach and education programs in
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Indianapolis attorney and served on the IU Board of Trustees from 1902 to 1936. He served as Vice President of the Board from 1916-1919 and President from 1919-1936. The building was named in honor of Fesler for his role in the early history of the Indiana University School of Medicine.
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to protect civilian life and property during times of conflict in the United States. One of these concepts were the role of nutrition in war and the homefront during times of rationing. In
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