Victor Chang: A Tribute to My Father
by Chang, Vanessa
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0330363220
- ISBN 13
- 9780330363228
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Pan Macmillan, Sydney, 2001. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. Third Impression. Size: 12mo Small. 212 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The book has been read and carries some marks and creases. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Memoir of the internationally acclaimed heart surgeon Victor Chang (1936-1991), written by his daughter Vanessa. Inspired by letters she received from the general public after her father's death, the author recounts her father's life and work, from his birth in China, his move to Australia when he was 15, his career in heart surgery and the first heart-lung transplant, to his research into the development of an artificial heart. Includes photos and chronology of the subject's life. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; 20th century; ISBN: 0330363220. ISBN/EAN: 9780330363228. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8358. . 9780330363228
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8358
- Title
- Victor Chang: A Tribute to My Father
- Author
- Chang, Vanessa
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0330363220
- ISBN 13
- 9780330363228
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- BZDB137 biography, victor chang, australian heart surgeon, cardio-vascular, transplants, artificial heart, Biography & Autobiography; Australia; 20th century; ISBN: 0330363220 EAN: 9780330363228 Chang, Vanessa Victor Chang: A Tribute to My Father
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- Trade Paperback
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- Tight
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- 12mo
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