Teacher: Independent Study
School: St. Dominic Savio Catholic High School, Austin, Texas, US

Excerpt from artist’s Impact Statement: "In the foreground, Dr. Taussig is shown treating a child, her expression showing the compassion and care that were central to her work throughout her career. In the background, an anatomical heart and heartbeat lines symbolize her contributions to the field of cardiology and her innovations in pediatric heart treatment."

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