Helen B. Taussig
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 37 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 24,1898 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Cambridge |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | May 20,1986 |
| Died | Kennett Square |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Siblings | Mary Guild |
| Catharine Crombie | |
| William Guild | |
| Job | Cardiologist |
| Awards | Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award |
| Elizabeth Blackwell Medal | |
| Parents | Edith Thomas Guild |
| Field | Cardiology |
| Education | Harvard University |
| Boston University | |
| Books | Congenital Malformations of the Heart |
| Congenital Malformations of the Heart, Volume I, General Considerations | |
| Congenital Malformations of the Heart, Volume II: Specific Malformations: Second Edition | |
| Specific Malformations | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 551780 |
Helen B. Taussig Life story
Helen Brooke Taussig was an American cardiologist, working in Baltimore and Boston, who founded the field of pediatric cardiology. She is credited with developing the concept for a procedure that would extend the lives of children born with Tetralogy of Fallot.
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