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Space Heart: A Memoir in Stages
Full title: | Space Heart: A Memoir in Stages |
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ISBN: | 9781941681732 |
ISBN 10: | 1941681735 |
Authors: | Buckmaster, Linda |
Publisher: | Burrow Press |
Num. pages: | 128 |
Binding: | Paperback |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2018 |
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Synopsis
In 1962, As John Glenn Orbits The Earth And Sea Turtles Lay Their Eggs, As They Have For Millennia, On Wild Florida Beaches Just Miles From Cape Canaveral, Eleven-year-old Linda Buckmaster Becomes One Of The First Children To Successfully Undergo Open-heart Surgery. Encountering More Of A Problem Than They Anticipated, Surgeons Improvise A Solution Using Teflon, A Material Developed For The Space Industry.