
Virginia Apgar
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 50 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 | |
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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.