Vivien Thomas, Surgical Pathfinder - a podcast by iHeartRadio
from 2020-11-18T14:30
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In 1944, Thomas developed a surgical treatment for babies with cyanotic heart conditions. Thomas was a Black man working at an institution whose only other black employees did janitorial work, and he had not attended medical school – or even college.
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