Examines the life of Nobel Prize winner medical physicist Rosalyn Sussman Yalow in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills.
her life and work in medicine : a biographical memoir
Straus, Eugene
1998
Tells the story of the life and accomplishments of Dr. Rosalyn Yalow, the second woman in history to win a Nobel Prize in medicine, discussing her struggles to succeed in a traditionally male field, and showing how her courage extended into her later years when strokes and other illnesses threatened her survival.
Examines the lives of Barbara McClintock, Maria Mayer, Rosalyn Yalow, and Rita Levi-Montalcini, women scientists who won the Nobel Prize against extraordinary odds, in different fields and under different circumstances.
Examines the lives of Barbara McClintock, Maria Mayer, Rosalyn Yalow, and Rita Levi-Montalcini, women scientists who won the Nobel Prize against extraordinary odds, in different fields and under different circumstances.