TrueTales · Women of Valor
Dr. Virginia Apgar and the First Tiny Breath
Ages 3-6 · 5 min
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📖 Comprehension Questions
1. What did Dr. Virginia Apgar write down to help doctors know if a baby needed help?
2. When Virginia was a little girl, what did she like to listen to?
3. What are the five things doctors check on the Apgar Score?
4. Why were some of the doctors and nurses worried about the babies in the hospital?
5. How did Dr. Virginia Apgar's simple list change what happened in hospitals?
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⭐ Did You Know?
Dr. Virginia Apgar listened carefully — and saved countless new lives.
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