Virginia Apgar
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 51 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 7,1909 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Westfield |
| New Jersey | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | August 7,1974 |
| Died | Columbia University Irving Medical Center |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Profession | Doctor |
| Books | Is My Baby All Right? A Guide to Birth Defects |
| Siblings | Lawrence C. Apgar |
| Education | Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons |
| Awards | UK Festival Award for Outstanding Contribution to Festivals |
| Parents | Helen May Apgar |
| Charles Emory Apgar | |
| Nationality | American |
| Notabl work | Is My Baby All Right? A Guide to Birth Defects |
| Joan Beck | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 657536 |
Virginia Apgar Life story
Virginia Apgar was an American physician, obstetrical anesthesiologist and medical researcher, best known as the inventor of the Apgar score, a way to quickly assess the health of a newborn child immediately after birth in order to combat infant mortality.