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Title details for The First Heart Transplant by Brandon Terrell - Available

The First Heart Transplant

by Brandon Terrell
Dante Ginevra
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For centuries, people misunderstood how the heart works. As our knowledge grew, heart surgery remained a dangerous medical procedure. Even after organ transplants become common, surgeons struggled to transplant hearts and keep patients alive. But small groups of pioneering doctors attempted this difficult surgery, changing the lives of patients. This graphic history traces their leap forward and the medical world's newest advancements in heart-health technology. Learn about innovations such as artificial hearts and 3D printed living tissue.

Formats

  • Kindle Book
  • OverDrive Read
  • PDF ebook
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subjects

Languages

  • English

Levels

  • Lexile® Measure:850
  • Text Difficulty:4-5