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Charles Drew, revolutionized medical science, adaptation and re-editing produced and edited by Brian Stewart

Label
Charles Drew, revolutionized medical science, adaptation and re-editing produced and edited by Brian Stewart
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Grades 8-12 through college students and adults
Main title
Charles Drew
Oclc number
430487849
Responsibility statement
adaptation and re-editing produced and edited by Brian Stewart
Runtime
29
Series statement
The Black American experience, [v. 4]
Sub title
revolutionized medical science
Summary
Chronicles the life of Dr. Charles Drew, an African-American physician who discovered a method for preserving the plasma portion of blood for use in blood transfusions. He was assistant director of the national program for blood procurement for the American Red Cross, where he fought racism. He was also the first Black surgeon to serve as an examiner on the American Board of Surgery
Technique
live action
Classification
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