The Surgical Treatment Of Malformations Of The Heart In Which There Is Pulmonary Stenosis Or

by Alfred Blalock Helen Taussig

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First edition

Chicago: American Medical Association, 1945. First edition, rare separately-paginated offprint journal pagination 189-202 , of this landmark paper on cardiac surgery. “Cardiac surgery owes much to the team from Johns Hopkins that developed an operation for tetralogy of Fallot, a common form of cyanotic congenital heart disease. The ‘Blalock-Taussig’ or ‘blue baby’ operation, first performed by Alfred

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