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Perform 270 Operations on Blue Babies at Johns Hopkins
Two years after the first operation to correct blue baby syndrome at Johns Hopkins Hospital Dr. Alfred Blalock and Dr. Helen Taussig direct a program that has performed 270 surgeries and inspired global hope. The 80 percent success rate and the flood of letters accompany the ongoing schedule of 250 planned operations and follow up exams.
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Baltimore
E.M.S
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Alfred Blalock
Helen B. Taussig
Children’s
Judy Conner
Richmond Hill
N. Y