Tiny Stitches: The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas


Item Number: 133

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $17

Online Close: Apr 29, 2021 10:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 2 bids - Item Sold!


Description

The children's book Tiny Stitches: The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas. Donated by Flying Pig Bookstore. Tiny Stitches tells the story of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas, an African American who overcame discrimination in the 1940s to develop a life-saving surgical procedure for babies with heart defects. 


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