H. Russell and Jeanne R. Smith Research Tower (Los Angeles, California)

USA / California / West Hollywood / Los Angeles, California / Sunset Boulevard, 4650
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In 1988, the H. Russell and Jeanne R. Smith Research Tower, named for the hospital chairman who served as steward of the institution during the early 1980’s. The 10-story research facility symbolized the dynamic future for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles as an international leader in pediatric medical research and its impact on the future of care.
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Coordinates:   34°5'52"N   118°17'19"W

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  • Research building for Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
  • In 1988, the H. Russell and Jeanne R. Smith Research Tower, named for the hospital chairman who served as steward of the beleaguered institution in its most troubled days in the early 1980s, was completed. The 10-story research facility symbolized the dynamic future for Childrens Hospital as an international leader in pediatric research and medicine.
  • The Saban Research Institute is among the largest and most productive pediatric research facilities in the United States, and it is one of the few free-standing research centers in the nation to combine scientific inquiry with patient clinical care--dedicated exclusively to children. Its base of knowledge is widely considered to be among the best in pediatric medicine.
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