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Experience the riveting true story of how three individuals defied the odds to save countless lives with "Breakthrough!: How Three People Saved 'Blue Babies' and Changed Medicine Forever." Discover the remarkable journey of surgeon Alfred Blalock, lab assistant Vivien Thomas, and Dr. Helen Taussig in this captivating nonfiction narrative.
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Recognized with accolades such as a starred review from School Library Journal, "Breakthrough!" is a must-read for those interested in medical history and the inspiring stories of unsung heroes who made monumental contributions to the world of healthcare. Immerse yourself in the intersecting lives of Blalock, Thomas, and Taussig that led to a medical and social breakthrough.
Witness the power of determination and innovation as you delve into the pages of this compelling narrative that encompasses triumph, challenges, and the unwavering spirit of human perseverance. Explore the legacy of these trailblazers and gain insight into their remarkable achievements that forever transformed the landscape of modern medicine.
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