Doris Taylor: Growing a Beating Heart

by Lori Mortensen

Overview

Doris Taylor's story is so sci-fi and mesmerizing, but also, so very true. In 2008, she announced that her team could create a beating heart using tissue engineering. This biography of her story and accomplishments will thrill your readers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780737745658
Publisher:	Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Publication date:	09/02/2009
Series:	Innovators Series
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	6.20(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

Editorial Reviews

Review: Doris Taylor "The short biographies portray current leaders in a range of fields, including science, technology, entertainment and business. These creative role models offer meaningful lessons in the real-world importance of imagination and persistence."—School Library Journal, April 2009

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