Arthur Fallot
Physician
1850 – 1911
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Who was Arthur Fallot?
Étienne-Louis Arthur Fallot was a French physician.
Fallot attended medical school in Montpellier in 1867. While in residence in Marseille he wrote a thesis on pneumothorax. In 1888 he was made Professor of Hygiene and Legal Medicine in Marseille. In 1888 Fallot described in detail the four anatomical characteristics of tetralogy of Fallot, a congenital heart defect responsible for blue baby syndrome.
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