Canadian Innovations
Dr. Maude Abbott: the Canadian woman who paved the way for modern heart surgery
Dr. Maude Abbott's work revolutionized the way doctors around the world diagnose and treat heart defects. Her Atlas of Congenital Cardiac Disease, published in 1936, proved to be a lifesaving Canadian innovation.
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