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Gifted hands: the Ben Carson story
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Contributors:
Murphey, Cecil conservator.
Published:
Grand Rapids, Michigan : Zondervan, [2010].
Format:
Book
Edition:
20th anniversary edition
Physical Desc:
240 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure:
950L
Status:
Edgewater Library - Nonfiction has 2
921 CARSON
Glen Burnie Library - Nonfiction
921 CARSON
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921 CARSON
Description

"Dr. Ben Carson is known around the world for breakthroughs in neurosurgery that have brought hope where no hope existed. In 'Gifted Hands', he tells of his inspiring odyssey from his childhood in inner-city Detroit to his position as director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions at age thirty-three. Taking you into the operating room where he has saved countless lives, Ben Carson is a role model for anyone who attempts the seemingly impossible"--Page 4 of cover.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780310332909, 0310332907, 9780310546511, 0310546516, 0310214696 (pbk.) :, 9780310214694 (pbk.) :, 0310546516 (pbk.) :
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 6.8, 11 Points
Lexile measure:
950

Notes

Description
"Dr. Ben Carson is known around the world for breakthroughs in neurosurgery that have brought hope where no hope existed. In 'Gifted Hands', he tells of his inspiring odyssey from his childhood in inner-city Detroit to his position as director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions at age thirty-three. Taking you into the operating room where he has saved countless lives, Ben Carson is a role model for anyone who attempts the seemingly impossible"--Page 4 of cover.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Carson, B., & Murphey, C. (2010). Gifted hands: the Ben Carson story. 20th anniversary edition Grand Rapids, Michigan, Zondervan.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Carson, Ben and Cecil Murphey. 2010. Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story. Grand Rapids, Michigan, Zondervan.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Carson, Ben and Cecil Murphey, Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story. Grand Rapids, Michigan, Zondervan, 2010.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Carson, Ben. and Cecil Murphey. Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story. 20th anniversary edition Grand Rapids, Michigan, Zondervan, 2010.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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