Read the bio below and try to give details on mary ellen avery 's: - fields - death date - workplaces - awards - birth date - name - nationality - death place - birth place - alma mater Bio: mary ellen avery -lrb- may 6 , 1927 -- december 4 , 2011 -rrb- was an american pediatrician . in the 1950s , dr. avery 's pioneering research efforts helped lead to the discovery of the main cause of respiratory distress syndrome -lrb- rds -rrb- in premature babies : her identification of surfactant led to the development of replacement therapy for premature infants and has been credited with saving over 830,000 lives . in 1991 president george bush conferred the national medal of science on dr. avery for her work on rds .
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- fields is pediatrics- death date is 4 december 2011- workplaces is harvard 's hospital boston medical school johns hopkins university mcgill university children- awards is e. of science -lrb- 1991 -rrb- john howland award -lrb- 2005 mead -rrb- johnson award -lrb- 1968 -rrb- national medal- birth date is 6 may 1927- name is mary ellen avery- nationality is american- death place is wellesley , massachusetts- birth place is camden , new jersey- alma mater is wheaton college johns hopkins university