surgeons

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Topical Term
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surgeons

Heart man

Vivien Thomas, African-American heart surgery pioneer
  • Wyckoff, Edwin Brit
2008
A brief biography of African-American Vivien Thomas, who helped to revolutionize open-heart surgery.

Joseph Lister

father of antiseptics
  • Parks, Peggy J.
2005
Presents a short biography of nineteenth-century British surgeon Joseph Lister, and chronicles his life and works which included his study of germs and development of antiseptic.

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