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- catalog abstract ""Visitors to the Blalock Building at the Johns Hopkins University Medical Center are greeted by portraits of two great men. One, of renowned heart surgeon Alfred Blalock, speaks for itself. The other, of highschool graduate Vivien Thomas, is testimony to the incredible genius and determination of the first black man to hold a professional position at one of America's premier medical institutions. Thomas's dreams of attending medical school were dashed when the Depression hit. After spending some time as a carpenter's apprentice, Thomas took what he expected to be a temporary job as a technician in Blalock's lab. The two men soon became partners and together invented the field of cardiac surgery"--Cover page 4.".
- catalog contributor b11001919.
- catalog contributor b11001920.
- catalog contributor b11001921.
- catalog created "1998, c1985.".
- catalog date "1995".
- catalog date "1998, c1985.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998, c1985.".
- catalog description ""Visitors to the Blalock Building at the Johns Hopkins University Medical Center are greeted by portraits of two great men. One, of renowned heart surgeon Alfred Blalock, speaks for itself. The other, of highschool graduate Vivien Thomas, is testimony to the incredible genius and determination of the first black man to hold a professional position at one of America's premier medical institutions. Thomas's dreams of attending medical school were dashed when the Depression hit. After spending some time as a carpenter's apprentice, Thomas took what he expected to be a temporary job as a technician in Blalock's lab. The two men soon became partners and together invented the field of cardiac surgery"--Cover page 4.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-237) and indexes.".
- catalog extent "xii, 245 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0812216342 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1995".
- catalog issued "1998, c1985.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press,".
- catalog spatial "Maryland".
- catalog subject "617/.092 B 21".
- catalog subject "Blalock, Alfred, 1899-1964.".
- catalog subject "Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures".
- catalog subject "Cardiovascular System surgery personal narratives.".
- catalog subject "Cardiovascular system Surgery.".
- catalog subject "RD27.35.T46 A38 1995".
- catalog subject "Research personal narratives.".
- catalog subject "Research".
- catalog subject "Shock, Surgical personal narratives.".
- catalog subject "Shock, Surgical".
- catalog subject "Shock.".
- catalog subject "Surgeons Maryland Biography.".
- catalog subject "Surgery, Experimental.".
- catalog subject "Thomas, Vivien T., 1910-".
- catalog subject "Thomas, Vivien T., 1910-1985.".
- catalog subject "WZ 100 T 4627 1985a".
- catalog title "Partners of the heart : Vivien Thomas and his work with Alfred Blalock : an autobiography / by Vivien T. Thomas.".
- catalog type "Autobiography".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".