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Virginia Apgar: in the struggle for newborn’s life

https://doi.org/10.17749/2313-7347/ob.gyn.rep.2022.302

Abstract

The article highlights historic aspects of medical and research work for one of the prominent anesthesiologists ever – Virginia Apgar.

About the Authors

N. A. Makatsariya
Sechenov University
Russian Federation

MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Filatov Clinical Institute of Children's Health

Researcher ID: F-8406-2017

2 bldg. 4, Bolshaya Pirogovskaya Str., Moscow 119991, Russia



R. N. Minazetdinova
Sechenov University
Russian Federation

6th year Student

2 bldg. 4, Bolshaya Pirogovskaya Str., Moscow 119991, Russia



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2. Apgar V. A proposal for a new method of evaluation of the newborn infant. Curr Res Anesth Analg. 1953;32(4):260–7.

3. Pearce J.M.S. Virginia Apgar (1909–1974): neurological evaluation of the newborn infant. Eur Neurol. 2005;54(3):132–4. https://doi.org/10.1159/000089084.

4. Apgar V., Beck J. Is my baby all right? A guide to birth defects. New York: Trident Press, 1972. 492 р.


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Makatsariya N.A., Minazetdinova R.N. Virginia Apgar: in the struggle for newborn’s life. Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproduction. 2022;16(2):213-216. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.17749/2313-7347/ob.gyn.rep.2022.302

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