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May Chinn : The Best Medicine


Book Description
In the 1920's, May Chinn struggled against the odds to become one of the first African American female doctors in the U.S. This book follows her life from childhood in New York City through 50 years as a researcher and doctor, allowing readers to appreciate her accomplishments in the world of science. 25 b&w illustrations.
Book Information
PublisherW.H. Freeman & Company
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages48
ISBN-100716765896
ISBN-13978-0716765899
Publication Date04/1995
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About Ellen Butts (Author) : Ellen Butts is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Ellen Butts include Fidel Castro (Biography (a & E)), Carl Sagan (Biography (a & E)), Euge... more
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About Janet Hamlin (Illustrator) : Janet Hamlin is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Janet Hamlin include The Young Reader's Shakespeare: Julius Caesar (Young Reader's Shakespea... more
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