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Explore the century-long history of clinical research at Massachusetts General Hospital through this 53-minute medical history lecture. Learn about Ward 4, the pioneering clinical research unit that opened in 1925 and helped establish the foundation for modern clinical research in the United States. Discover how this groundbreaking hospital unit was designed, equipped, and staffed specifically to advance medical knowledge, and understand its evolution into today's Translational and Clinical Research Center. Examine the significant impact this research center has had on clinical research methodologies and medical discoveries worldwide. Gain insights into the early maturation of medical research in America and the development of dedicated clinical research facilities that transformed how medical knowledge is generated and applied.
