TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hooks,Gwendolyn
AU  - Bootman,Colin
TI  - Tiny stitches: the life of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas 
SN  - 9781620141564
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Lee & Low Books Inc.
KW  - Thomas, Vivien T.,
KW  - Operating room technicians
KW  - Maryland
KW  - Biography
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - African American surgeons
KW  - Cardiovascular system
KW  - Surgery
KW  - Illustrated works
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Biographies
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Ages 7-12
N2  - "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"--
ER  -