Title:
Tiny stitches : the life of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas / by Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Colin Bootman.
ISBN:
9781620141564
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Lee & Low Books Inc., [2016]
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader LG 5.9 0.5 183835
Personal Subject:
Added Author:
Interest age level:
Ages 7-12.
Audience:
920L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocn926623356
Availability:
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