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Transplant Breakthroughs

By Heather E Schwartz
Series: Edge of Medicine
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Transplant Breakthroughs from the Edge of Medicine series sheds light on the incredible medical advances in transplant medicine. It explores key moments such as the development of immunosuppressant drugs and the first successful heart transplant, introducing readers to the doctors and scientists behind these life-saving innovations.
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This book is ideal for children interested in science and medicine, offering an inspiring introduction to biomedical breakthroughs with trusted insights from Mayo Clinic experts.

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Breakthroughs in transplants from the first immunosuppressant drugs to the first successful heart transplant

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With trusted expertise from Mayo Clinic, the Edge of Medicine series sets out to inspire and educate the next generation of young scientists by highlighting the medical breakthroughs of a diverse range of scientists and researchers.

From the first immunosuppressant drugs to the first successful heart transplant, this exploration of scientific inquiry celebrates the greatest developments to date in transplant medicine. Get to know the physicians, scientists, and other researchers responsible for these breakthroughs in medicine, and explore the ups, the downs, and the eureka moments that are science in action.

Mayo Clinic Press Kids creates empowering health and wellness content in partnership with paediatric experts. Proceeds from the sale of every book go to benefit important medical research and education at Mayo Clinic.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781945564833

Publisher: Mayo Clinic Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 September 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Mayo Clinic Press

Illustration: 4-c photos throughout

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 177.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Education & Reference Heather E Schwartz Science & Nature Series: Edge of Medicine

About the Author

Writer and performer Heather E. Schwartz is a former health editor who is the author of more than 200 children's books. She has written for Disney, Sesame Street, Time for Kids, and the Smithsonian Institution.

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