生评

1929年毕业于曼荷莲学院，1933年哥伦比亚大学医学院毕业，1949年成为该院正教授。 1959年，于约翰·霍普金斯大学获公共卫生学硕士。

1953年首次推出阿普伽新生儿评分，用作快速为新生儿评估健康状况。

阿普伽是哥大医学院首名女教授，在很长时间内亦是唯一的女教授。阿氏无结婚，1974年8月7日病逝于哥大医院。

阿氏在生时获奖无数，1994年，美国发行一款以阿氏肖像为图之邮票。

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