Medical Breakthroughs (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781404210868)

Medical Breakthroughs tells the intriguing, exciting story behind revolutionary medical breakthroughs, from the first spark of an ingenious idea and preliminary research to laboratory testing, early experiments, and treatments. This book vividly illustrates that some heroic adventures take place in the frontiers of the mind, and some pioneers traverse vast, though microscopic, distances to further the endeavors of the human race. In the popular and accessible graphic nonfiction format, readers are introduced to heart transplants, bionics, and the discovery of DNA.

Author: Gary Jeffrey
ISBN-10: 1404210865
ISBN-13: 9781404210868
Publisher: Rosen Central
Language: English
Published: 08/30/2007
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 10.23h x 6.85w x 0.44d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.6
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 118303 / Medical Breakthroughs