Heart Man: Vivien Thomas, African-American Heart Surgery Pioneer
(Part of the Genius at Work! Great Inventor Biographies Series)
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Book Overview
Vivien Theodore Thomas was an African-American surgical technician who developed the procedures used to treat blue baby syndrome in the 1940s. He was an assistant to surgeon Alfred Blalock in... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:0766028496
ISBN13:9780766028494
Release Date:January 2007
Publisher:Enslow Elementary
Length:32 Pages
Weight:0.58 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 7.6" x 9.3"
Age Range:8 to 10 years
Grade Range:Grades 3 to 5
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Heart Man
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
I became aware of Vivien Thomas's story two years ago. I am now reading everything I can find about this Brilliant Black Man.
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