The Resource Tiny stitches : the life of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas, by Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Colin Bootman
Tiny stitches : the life of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas, by Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Colin Bootman
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The item Tiny stitches : the life of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas, by Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Colin Bootman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 8 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item Tiny stitches : the life of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas, by Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Colin Bootman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 8 library branches.
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- 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"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume
- Isbn
- 9781620141564
- Label
- Tiny stitches : the life of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas
- Title
- Tiny stitches
- Title remainder
- the life of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas
- Statement of responsibility
- by Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Colin Bootman
- Subject
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- Maryland
- Cardiovascular system -- Surgery
- Cardiovascular system -- Surgery -- Juvenile literature
- trueHeart
- Heart -- Surgery
- Juvenile works
- trueOperating room technicians
- Operating room technicians
- Operating room technicians -- Maryland -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueSurgery
- Thomas, Vivien, 1910-1985
- Thomas, Vivien, 1910-1985 -- Juvenile literature
- African American surgeons
- trueAfrican American surgeons
- African American surgeons -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Biographies
- Biography
- Language
- eng
- 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"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10496296
- Cataloging source
- NJQ/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hooks, Gwendolyn
- Dewey number
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- 617.4/12092
- B
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
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- Ages 7-12
- 920L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- LG
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 2
- 5
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
- 5.9
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Bootman, Colin
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
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- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Thomas, Vivien
- Thomas, Vivien
- Operating room technicians
- African American surgeons
- Cardiovascular system
- African American surgeons
- Cardiovascular system
- Operating room technicians
- Maryland
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the life of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas
- Label
- Tiny stitches : the life of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas, by Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Colin Bootman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1592212
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume
- Isbn
- 9781620141564
- Lccn
- 2015030629
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781620141564
- (OCoLC)926623356
- Label
- Tiny stitches : the life of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas, by Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Colin Bootman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1592212
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume
- Isbn
- 9781620141564
- Lccn
- 2015030629
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781620141564
- (OCoLC)926623356
Subject
- Maryland
- Cardiovascular system -- Surgery
- Cardiovascular system -- Surgery -- Juvenile literature
- trueHeart
- Heart -- Surgery
- Juvenile works
- trueOperating room technicians
- Operating room technicians
- Operating room technicians -- Maryland -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueSurgery
- Thomas, Vivien, 1910-1985
- Thomas, Vivien, 1910-1985 -- Juvenile literature
- African American surgeons
- trueAfrican American surgeons
- African American surgeons -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Biographies
- Biography
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