1909-1974

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1909-1974

Virginia Apgar

2021
"A biography of Virginia Apgar in the She Persisted series"--Provided by publisher.

She persisted

13 American women who changed the world
"Profiles the lives of thirteen American women who have left their mark on U.S. history, including Harriet Tubman, Helen Keller, Margaret Chase Smith, and Oprah Winfrey"--OCLC.
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She persisted

13 American women who changed the world
"Profiles the lives of thirteen American women who have left their mark on U.S. history, including Harriet Tubman, Helen Keller, Margaret Chase Smith, and Oprah Winfrey"--OCLC.

Virginia Apgar

innovative female physician and inventor of the Apgar score
2004
Profiles a woman anesthesiologist who was a pioneer in medicine, graduating from medical school at a time when few women attended college and going on to develop the Apgar score for measuring a newborn's physical condition at birth.
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