Taussig

Taussig definition - medical

Taus·sig (touˈsĭg), Helen 1898-1986.

American pediatrician and embryologist noted for her work on congenital defects of the heart. With Alfred Blalock she developed the pulmonary bypass operation for the treatment of blue babies.

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