Virginia Apgar: Innovative Female Physician and Inventor of the Apgar Score
Before the advent of a simple test called the Apgar score, many of newborn babies did not get the care they needed at birth. The Apgar score is a system of measuring a baby’s health at the time of birth to see if he or she needs special care. Dr. Virginia Apgar saw a simple way to help these newborns by rating them in a number of different health areas. Thanks to the Apgar score, thousands of babies with special needs get the care they need immediately.
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Virginia Apgar: Innovative Female Physician and Inventor of the Apgar Score
Before the advent of a simple test called the Apgar score, many of newborn babies did not get the care they needed at birth. The Apgar score is a system of measuring a baby’s health at the time of birth to see if he or she needs special care. Dr. Virginia Apgar saw a simple way to help these newborns by rating them in a number of different health areas. Thanks to the Apgar score, thousands of babies with special needs get the care they need immediately.
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Virginia Apgar: Innovative Female Physician and Inventor of the Apgar Score
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780823938803 |
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Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group, Incorporated, The |
Publication date: | 12/30/2003 |
Series: | Women Hall of Famers in Mathematics and Science Series |
Pages: | 112 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.50(d) |
Age Range: | 10 - 13 Years |
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