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Helen Taussig, Mother of Pediatric Cardiology

Helen Taussig, Mother of Pediatric Cardiology

Stuff You Missed in History Class

November 16, 202031m 51s

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Show Notes

Helen’s story is tied to Vivien Thomas and Alfred Blalock in the surgical treatment of blue baby syndrome. She was the one who suggested that Alfred Blalock try to find a surgical approach to congenital heart conditions like tetralogy of Fallot.

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