{"product_id":"partners-of-the-heart-9780812216349","title":"Partners of the Heart","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspiration for the Emmy Award-winning HBO film Something the Lord Made and the award-winning PBS documentary Partners of the Heart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The fascinating tale of an extraordinary black man's involvement, growth, and final recognition in a white man's world of surgical research and medical practice. . . . At the same time, an insightful firsthand account of the genesis of some of the pioneering research into the nature of shock and some of the early procedures in cardiovascular surgery.\" * \u003ci\u003eJournal of the History of Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e\"For one who had the privilege of being a student, coworker, and later a colleague of Vivien Thomas, reading this autobiography is an extraordinary experience. Although the reviewer worked with him in the laboratory for 20 years, often on a daily basis, many features of this unique and compelling story have been revealed for the first time.\" * David C. Sabiston, \u003ci\u003eJournal of the American Medical Association\u003c\/i\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword by Mark M. Ravitch, M.D.\u003cbr\u003e Preface\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e PART ONE. THE VANDERBILT YEARS\u003cbr\u003e PART TWO. THE HOPKINS YEARS\u003cbr\u003e PART THREE. RECOGNITION\u003cbr\u003e References\u003cbr\u003e Name Index\u003cbr\u003e Subject Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Pennsylvania Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405691363671,"sku":"9780812216349","price":21.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780812216349.jpg?v=1730493292","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/partners-of-the-heart-9780812216349","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}