Medical Pioneers

by Debbie Foy and Neil Champion

Medical progress of the twentieth century is engagingly presented here. From the creation of antibiotics to chemotherapy, this book highlights our medical achievements and the lives of key figures that helped it all come to fruition. Uplifting stories include that of Christiaan Barnard, the South African heart transplant pioneer.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1448832934
• ISBN13: 9781448832934
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.6" x 10.6"
• Age Range: 9 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6