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Willem Kolff and the invention of the dialysis machine, Kathleen Tracy

Label
Willem Kolff and the invention of the dialysis machine, Kathleen Tracy
Language
eng
Bibliography note
"Chronology": p. 42Includes bibliographical references (p. 44) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Willem Kolff and the invention of the dialysis machine
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
49626410
Responsibility statement
Kathleen Tracy
Series statement
Unlocking the secrets of science
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 7.9, 1, 62402
Summary
A biography of the Dutch doctor who worked to perfect a means of treating kidney failure and later helped develop the first artificial heart
Table of contents
Patient named Jan -- Reluctant student -- Change of plans -- Surgical sausage casings -- Success -- New frontiers -- Willem Kolff chronology -- Dialysis and artificial heart timeline
Target audience
pre adolescent