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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Patient-centered care.
Improved surgical techniques. |
gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_Hospital
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gptkbp:awardedBy |
Honorary degrees from various institutions.
Numerous accolades for his work. |
gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctor_of_Science_degree_from_the_University_of_Maryland
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gptkbp:born |
April 5, 1899
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Alfred_Blalock_Jr.
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
Vivien_Thomas.
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gptkbp:conductsResearchOn |
On the physiology of the heart.
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
Significantly advanced pediatric cardiac surgery.
The field of thoracic surgery. |
gptkbp:contribution |
Developed surgical techniques for heart surgery.
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gptkbp:developedBy |
Techniques for open-heart surgery.
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gptkbp:died |
September 15, 1964
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gptkbp:fellowship |
gptkb:American_College_of_Surgeons
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gptkbp:field |
Medicine
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dr. Alfred Blalock
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gptkbp:influenced |
Modern cardiac surgery.
Surgical education. Surgical practices worldwide. The treatment of congenital heart disease. Vivien_Thomas |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:William_Osler
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gptkbp:inspiration |
Future generations of surgeons.
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gptkbp:inventor |
Blalock_clamp.
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gptkbp:involved |
World_War_II_medical_research.
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
Medical education.
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gptkbp:isExpectedTo |
His surgical skills.
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gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
The evolution of surgical techniques.
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gptkbp:isKnownFor |
His dedication to patient care.
His innovative approaches to surgery. |
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy |
His peers.
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gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
His contributions to medicine.
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gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Blalock-Taussig_shunt
His role in the development of heart surgery. Innovative surgical procedures. |
gptkbp:legacy |
Blalock-Taussig_shunt_is_still_used_today.
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gptkbp:mentor |
Numerous surgeons in the field.
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gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:occupation |
Surgeon
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gptkbp:positionHeld |
Chief_of_Surgery_at_Johns_Hopkins_Hospital
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gptkbp:promoted |
Research in cardiac surgery.
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gptkbp:publishes |
Numerous articles on cardiac surgery.
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gptkbp:recognizedBy |
American_Heart_Association.
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gptkbp:researchContribution |
Pioneered the use of surgery to treat heart defects.
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gptkbp:researchFocus |
Congenital heart defects
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
Clinical trials in surgery.
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gptkbp:servedIn |
Professor of Surgery.
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gptkbp:specialization |
Pediatric cardiology
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gptkbp:spouse |
Mary_Blalock
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gptkbp:wasA |
Key figure in cardiac surgery.
Leader in the field of surgery. Visionary in the field of medicine. Pioneer_in_cardiac_surgery. |
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn |
The medical community.
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gptkbp:wasPartOf |
The development of modern surgical techniques.
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