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Student Employee Health Service, located on the first floor of Long Hall, opened programs for student workers in non-medical positions to provide healthcare. The clinic was expanded to include two new offices, an examination room, a clerical space, and a waiting room. In 1974, the first floor was renovated to house the new Department of Family Practice and related services. In 1975, the IU School of Medicine established the first state Rheumatology Division which was housed in Long Hospital.
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Hospital closed and the building became part of IUPUI in 1970, with the opening of the new University Hospital. Following Long Hall’s change from a hospital to an academic space, Indiana University converted existing spaces into the building to create classrooms, offices, and new facilities. In
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machines, surgical suites, laboratories, and experimental emergency floor lighting. The original Long
Hospital contained 138 hospital beds for patients. By 1917, Emerson recognized that Long Hospital did not possess adequate pediatric facilities and there may be a need for a dedicated pediatric
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Million Volt X-Ray Machine, which was originally designed to inspect the armor plating of tanks and ships built for World War II. In 1955, the Indiana General Assembly approved the construction of a new university hospital and remodeling of Long Hospital to include
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University erected a marker commemorating the historical impact of Robert W. Long Hospital on the development of the IU Medical Center and Indianapolis healthcare in 2007. On June 6, 2010, the Robert W. Long Hospital was renamed Robert W. Long Hall.
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