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[2015], Juvenile, Clarion Books Call No: 617 .0232 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the history of how in 1944 Dr. Alfred Blalock, Dr. Helen Taussig, and Blalock's African American assistant Vivien Thomas successfully invented the surgical procedure that saved infants suffering from a heart defect that gave them oxygen-deficient blood and a blue appearance.
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[2016]., Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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.
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By Murphy, Jim2015, Juvenile, Clarion Books Call No: 617 MURPHY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Explores the history of how in 1944 Dr. Alfred Blalock, Dr. Helen Taussig, and Blalock's African American assistant Vivien Thomas successfully invented the surgical procedure that saved infants suffering from a heart defect that gave them oxygen-deficient blood and a blue appearance.
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[2016], Juvenile, Lee & Low Books Inc. Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Presents a picture book biography of the life and career of African American Vivien Thomas who worked as a research technician at Vanderbilt University. His work with Dr. Alfred Blalock led to the development of tools and techniques that enabled life-saving open heart surgery to be performed on infants.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Greenwillow Books Call No: FIC KELLY Genre: Realistic fiction Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Charlotte and Ben are highly-skilled competitors at online Scrabble and that connection helps both as they face family issues and the turmoil of middle school.
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[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: REALISTIC F KEL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Charlotte, twelve, and Ben, eleven, are highly-skilled competitors at online Scrabble and that connection helps both as they face family issues and the turmoil of middle school.
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-- You go 1st[2018], Pre-adolescent, Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: JUV039060 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Charlotte, twelve, and Ben, eleven, are highly-skilled competitors at online Scrabble and that connection helps both as they face family issues and the turmoil of middle school.
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-- You go 1st[2018], Pre-adolescent, Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: JUV039060 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Charlotte, twelve, and Ben, eleven, are highly-skilled competitors at online Scrabble and that connection helps both as they face family issues and the turmoil of middle school.