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What year did Virginia Apgar die?

  • 1974

  • 1975

  • 1976

  • 1977

Answer

Virginia Apgar, the American anesthesiologist and neonatologist who developed the Apgar score, died in 1974. The Apgar score is a simple test used to quickly assess the health of a newborn baby, and it is still widely used today. Apgar's work has had a significant impact on the field of neonatology, and she is considered one of the pioneers of the specialty.
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