The African-American Heart Surgery Pioneer: The Genius of Vivien Thomas
by Wyckoff, Edwin Brit
Series:Genius Inventors and Their Great Ideas
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AR Book Level
4.6
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
2,105
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
162471 EN
About this book
This biography profiles the life of Vivien Thomas, the first African American without a doctorate to perform open heart surgery on a white patient in the United States.