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Tiny stitches, the life of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas, by Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Colin Bootman

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Tiny stitches, the life of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas, by Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Colin Bootman
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
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individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 7-12
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Tiny stitches
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
926623356
Responsibility statement
by Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Colin Bootman
Sub title
the life of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas
Summary
"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
Target audience
juvenile
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