Breakthrough!: how three people saved "blue babies" and changed medicine forever
"In 1944 a groundbreaking operation repaired the congenital heart defect known as blue baby syndrome. The operation's success brought the surgeon Alfred Blalock international fame and paved the way for open-heart surgery. But the technique had been painstakingly developed by Vivien Thomas,...
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Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
[2015]
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Zusammenfassung: | "In 1944 a groundbreaking operation repaired the congenital heart defect known as blue baby syndrome. The operation's success brought the surgeon Alfred Blalock international fame and paved the way for open-heart surgery. But the technique had been painstakingly developed by Vivien Thomas, Blalocks African American lab assistant, who stood behind Blalock in the operating room to give him step-by-step instructions. The stories of this medical and social breakthrough and the lives of Thomas, Blalock, and their colleague Dr. Helen Taussig are intertwined in this compelling nonfiction narrative"... - "The story of the landmark 1944 surgical procedure that repaired the heart of a child with blue baby syndrome...lack of blood oxygen caused by a congenital defect. The team that developed the procedure included a cardiologist and a surgeon, but most of the actual work was done by Vivien Thomas, an African American lab assistant who was frequently mistaken for a janitor"... |
Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | xiii, 129 pages illustrations 24 cm |
Zielpublikum: | Age 9-12 |
ISBN: | 9780547821832 |
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title_full | Breakthrough! how three people saved "blue babies" and changed medicine forever Jim Murphy |
title_fullStr | Breakthrough! how three people saved "blue babies" and changed medicine forever Jim Murphy |
title_full_unstemmed | Breakthrough! how three people saved "blue babies" and changed medicine forever Jim Murphy |
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