Description: Patricia's Vision by Michelle Lord, Alleanna Harris Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description The inspiring story of Dr Patricia Bath, a groundbreaking ophthalmologist who pioneered laser surgery - and gave her patients the gift of sight. Publisher Description The inspiring story of Dr. Patricia Bath, a groundbreaking ophthalmologist who pioneered laser surgery - and gave her patients the gift of sight. Born in the 1940s, Patricia Bath dreamed of being an ophthalmologist at a time when becoming a doctor wasnt a career option for most women - especially African-American women. This empowering illustrated biography follows Dr. Bath in her quest to save and restore sight to the visually impaired, and her decision to "choose miracles" when everyone else had given up hope. Along the way, she cofounded the American Institute for the Prevention of Blindness, invented a specialised laser for removing cataracts, and became the first African-American woman doctor to receive a medical patent. Author Biography With three sisters and two daughters, Michelle Lord believes ingirlpower. She is the author of Sterlings A Girl Called Genghis Khan, as well as A Song for Cambodia,Little Sap and Monsieur Rodin, and numerous science books. Michelle lives in New Braunfels, TX, with her family. Alleanna Harris is an illustrator and artist from Willingboro, NJ. She graduated from the University of the Arts in 2015 with a BFA in Animation. Visit her online at alleannaharris.com and on Instagram @alleannaharris. Details ISBN 145493137X ISBN-13 9781454931379 Title Patricia's Vision Author Michelle Lord, Alleanna Harris Format Hardcover Year 2020 Pages 48 Publisher Union Square & Co. GE_Item_ID:126841653; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781454931379
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Book Title: Patricia's Vision : the Doctor Who Saved Sight
Number of Pages: 48 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Topic: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology, concepts / Body, Biography & Autobiography / Women, Technology / Inventions, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage
Publication Year: 2020
Illustrator: Harris, Alleanna, Yes
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Author: Michelle Lord
Item Length: 10.9 in
Book Series: People Who Shaped Our World Ser.
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Picture Book