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Set against the backdrop of a deadly pneumonic plague in Northeast China, the story highlights Dr. Wu Lien-teh, a pioneering medical expert who identified airborne transmission and advocated for quarantine measures. Despite facing ridicule and discrimination, his innovative design of a cloth and gauze mask laid the groundwork for the N95 mask. Written by his great-granddaughter, Shan Woo Liu, and illustrated by Lisa Wee, this book not only chronicles Wu's achievements but also inspires future scientists to contribute to community safety through small actions.
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Masked Hero, Shan Woo Liu
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- Pubblicato
- 2023
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- Titolo
- Masked Hero
- Sottotitolo
- How Wu Lien-Teh Invented the Mask That Ended an Epidemic
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Shan Woo Liu
- Editore
- Candlewick Press (MA)
- Pubblicato
- 2023
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 32
- ISBN13
- 9781536228984
- Serie
- Tag
- Storie vere, Biografie
- Valutazione
- 4 su 5
- Descrizione
- Set against the backdrop of a deadly pneumonic plague in Northeast China, the story highlights Dr. Wu Lien-teh, a pioneering medical expert who identified airborne transmission and advocated for quarantine measures. Despite facing ridicule and discrimination, his innovative design of a cloth and gauze mask laid the groundwork for the N95 mask. Written by his great-granddaughter, Shan Woo Liu, and illustrated by Lisa Wee, this book not only chronicles Wu's achievements but also inspires future scientists to contribute to community safety through small actions.