Dr. Helen Taussig Beat The Odds To Become A Giant In Pediatric Cardiology.

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      The article offers information on cardiologist Helen Brooke Taussig, who overcame personal and professional obstacles to discover breakthrough treatments. It mentions that she tread on new territory to devise breakthroughs in diagnosing and treating children with congenital heart disease. It also mentions that she overcame personal and professional obstacles, including an initial rejection to medical school due to gender discrimination and hearing loss. And she drew strength from her struggle.