Gertrude Elion

Nobel Prize Winner in Physiology and Medicine

Women Hall of Famers in Mathematics and Science

Gertrude Elion's revolutionary work with medicines earned her a Nobel Prize. She dedicated her life to helping others, and touched the lives of many people through her efforts. The medicines she invented helped combat serious medical conditions, such as leukemia and AIDS. Readers will enjoy Elion's story and the details of her many accomplishments.

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Series Review: Women Hall of Famers in Mathematics and Science
"This series will be a winner. RECOMMENDED."
--Library Media Connection
Library Bound Book List: $39.80 / S&L: $29.85

Reading Level: 5-8

Interest Level: 5-8

Product type : Library Bound Book
ISBN : 978-0-8239-3876-6
Author : Jenny MacBain
Copyright : 2004
Language : English
Category : Social Studies, Biographies
Pages : 112
Trim : 6" x 8"
Dewey : B
Dewey(two) : 615
ATOS : 8.3
ARPoints : 2
Subject : Social Studies, Biographies
Binding : Library

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