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Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition 2008;93:74-76; doi:10.1136/adc.2006.095398
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PERINATAL LESSONS FROM THE PAST

Dr Helen Taussig (1898–1986): pioneering American paediatric cardiologist

P M Dunn

Department of Child Health, University of Bristol, Southmead Hospital, Southmead, Bristol, UK

Correspondence to:
P M Dunn, Department of Child Health, University of Bristol, Southmead Hospital, Southmead, Bristol BS10 5NB, UK; p.m.dunn{at}bristol.ac.uk


ABSTRACT
In 1944, Helen Taussig in collaboration with Alfred Blalock initiated the first surgical treatment of cyanotic congenital malformations of the heart. She may be regarded as the founder of paediatric cardiology.






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