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Tiny Stitches : : the Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas

Hooks, Gwendolyn. Book - 2016 Kids Book / Nonfiction / Biography / Scientists & Inventors / Thomas, Vivien 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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"Biography of Vivien Thomas, an African-American surgical technician who pioneered the procedure used to treat babies with a heart defect known as 'blue baby syndrome.' Includes author's note and author's sources"-- Provided by publisher.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Lee & Low Books Inc., [2016]
Year Published: 2016
Description: 1 v. (unpaged)
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781620141564
1620141566

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Bootman, Colin.

SUBJECTS
Thomas, Vivien T., -- 1910-1985.
Operating room technicians -- Maryland -- Biography.
African American surgeons -- Biography.
Cardiovascular system -- Surgery.