Helen B. Taussig, MD

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Across
  1. 6. ____ Falls. The place in New York that Dr. Taussig was inducted into their Women's Hall of Fame
  2. 7. The animal whose heart Dr. Taussig wrote her thesis on
  3. 10. ______ of Fallot. The disease Dr. Taussig worked to cure with a shunt to restore blood flow to the lungs
  4. 11. One technique Dr. Taussig used to diagnose congenital heart defects
  5. 12. The sport that Dr. Taussig exceled at as a child
  6. 15. The medication that Dr. Taussig petitioned against to the FDA because it was shown to prevent certain limbs from being grown by a fetus when taken during pregnancy
  7. 16. The branch of medicine Dr. Taussig was prevented from doing her residency in because they would only take one woman
  8. 19. The medal of freedom earned by Dr. Taussig in 1964
Down
  1. 1. The artery Dr. Taussig suggested be connected to the pulmonary artery to treat blue baby syndrome
  2. 2. The instrument that Dr. Taussig did not use due to partial deafness caused by childhood illness
  3. 3. Yet another role filled by Dr. Taussig
  4. 4. The role Dr. Taussig diligently and passionately filled for up and coming physicians
  5. 5. Dr. Taussig's "feeling stethoscope"
  6. 8. The organization that Dr. Taussig became the first female president of
  7. 9. The surgery that came along because of the Blalock-Taussig-Thomas
  8. 13. The school that refused to grant a medical degree to a woman, pushing Dr. Taussig to Johns Hopkins instead
  9. 14. The journal that published the paper on the success of the Blalock-Taussig-Thomas method
  10. 17. The number of years Dr. Taussig was the head of the Cardiac Clinic at the Harriet Lane Home of Johns Hopkins
  11. 18. The color of babies before Dr. Taussig's innovations