Breaking The Sickle: A Snippet of the Life of Dr. Yvette Fay Francis-McBarnette

by Louie T. McClain II, Francis W. Minikon Jr (Editor), M Ridho Mentarie (Illustrator)

Overview

Breaking The Sickle is a snippet of the life of a pioneer pediatrician who saved and prolonged the lives of people battling sickle cell anemia; whose life's work became U.S. medical policy. Have you ever wondered what you were put on this Earth to accomplish? Dr. Yvette Fay Francis-McBarnette, a trail blazing woman in medicine, understood exactly what her purpose was in life. "Dr. Francis" led an extraordinary life that tells such an amazing story of hope, the bond of unity, and academic excellence. Read along as Melanin Origins presents a childlike perspective of her formula for breaking the cycle of Sickle Cell Disease.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781626768376
Publisher:	Melanin Origins LLC
Publication date:	03/20/2017
Series:	Melanin Origins Black History Series , #3
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	34
File size:	10 MB
Age Range:	3 Months to 6 Years