Alfred Blalock, Helen Taussig, and Vivien Thomas Mending Children's Hearts |
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| Author:
| Yount, Lisa |
| Series title: | Trailblazers in Science and Technology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60413-658-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
| Publisher: | Facts On File, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Chelsea House |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $35.00USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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In 1944, Alfred Blalock, Helen Taussig, and Vivien Thomas revolutionized surgical treatment of the heart and nearby blood vessels. Separately, each of these individuals was brilliant. It was the combination of their skills, however, that made medical history. In this interesting book, readers will be drawn into the work of these medical pioneers.
In 1944, Alfred Blalock, Helen Taussig, and Vivien Thomas revolutionized surgical treatment of the heart and nearby blood vessels. Separately, each of these individuals was brilliant. It was the combination of their skills, however, that made medical history. In this interesting book, readers will be drawn into the work of these medical pioneers.