Tiny Stitches
The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas
New York : Lee & Low Books Inc., 2016.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
"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.
Subjects:
Thomas, Vivien, 1910-1985 -- Juvenile literature.
Operating room technicians -- Maryland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American surgeons -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Cardiovascular system -- Surgery -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Thomas, Vivien, 1910-1985 -- Juvenile literature.
Operating room technicians -- Maryland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American surgeons -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Cardiovascular system -- Surgery -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: Ages 7-12.
ISBN:
9781620141564
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Thomas, Vivien | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Thomas, Vivien | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Thomas, Vivien | Blythewood | Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Thomas, Vivien | Sandhills Indoors | Children's Biography | Out (Due: 5/13/2024) |
C BIOGRAPHY Thomas, Vivien T | Sandhills Indoors | Children's Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references.