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Helen Brooke Taussig MD May 24, 1898 to May 21, 1986
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 August 2008
Abstract
The life and accomplishments of Helen Taussig are reviewed at the centennial of her birth in 1898. Now, a little over 50 years since the first Blalock Taussig shunt in 1944, her legacy remains a model of brilliant scientific innovation and loving patient care.
“Faithful indeed is the spirit that remembers” (Emily Bronte, Remembrance)
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- Paediatric Cardiology Hall of Fame
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