LEADER 00000cam 2200481 i 4500 001 sky274837836 003 SKY 005 20200629180139.0 008 150505s2015 maua j b 001 0 eng 010 2015013601 020 9780547821832 (hardback) 020 0547821832 (hardback) 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dDLC|dSKYRV|dUtOrBLW 042 pcc 043 n-us-md 092 |fJ|a617.023|bMUR 100 1 Murphy, Jim,|d1947-|eauthor. 245 10 Breakthrough! :|bhow three people saved "blue babies" and changed medicine forever /|cJim Murphy. 264 1 Boston :|bClarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, |c[2015] 300 xiii, 129 pages :|billustrations ;|c24 cm 336 text|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|2rdamedia 338 volume|2rdacarrier 500 Age 9-12. 500 1170L Lexile 500 Accelerated Reader MG 8.3 3 178900 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 In the "Dog House" -- The Professor and His Assistant -- Surrounded by Failure -- Answered and Unanswered Questions -- The Search -- "All the World Is Against It" -- "Vivien, You'd Better Come Down Here" -- Then What Happened? 520 "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"--|cProvided by publisher. 521 1 Age 9-12. 521 8 1170L|bLexile 526 0 Accelerated Reader|bMG|c8.3|d3|z178900 600 10 Thomas, Vivien T.,|d1910-1985|vJuvenile literature. 600 10 Blalock, Alfred,|d1899-1964|vJuvenile literature. 600 10 Taussig, Helen B.|q(Helen Brooke),|d1898-1986|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 Surgeons|zMaryland|xBiography|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 Cardiovascular system|xSurgery|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 Heart|xSurgery|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 Physicians|vJuvenile literature. 650 1 Circulatory system|xSurgery|vJuvenile literature. 655 0 Young adult literature.
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