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Texas Children’s Hospital: Outcomes by Lisa Yelenick

May 29, 201821:41Kids & family

On February 1, 1954 Texas Children's Hospital was founded. That first year, 4,558 patients were treated. And the mission began to heal sick children. Texas Children's became the first hospital in Houston dedicated solely...

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