alfred blalock

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Definition von alfred blalock im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

born April 5, 1899, Culloden, Ga., U.S. died Sept. 15, 1964, Baltimore, Md. U.S. surgeon. He received an M.D. from Johns Hopkins University. His research, showing that traumatic and hemorrhagic shock resulted from loss of blood volume, led to volume-replacement treatment, which saved countless lives during World War II. He is remembered for his development, with Helen Brooke Taussig, of a surgical treatment for heart malformations in newborns. In 1944 he performed the first subclavian-pulmonary artery anastomosis operation, which corrected the birth defect

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Al·fred blalock

Türkische aussprache

älfrıd bläläk

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/ˈalfrəd ˈblaläk/ /ˈælfrəd ˈblælɑːk/