Breakthrough : how one teen innovator is changing the world

Title
Breakthrough : how one teen innovator is changing the world

Personal Author EPSB
Jack, Andraka

Summary
Teen scientist Jack Andraka chronicles his development of an inexpensive early detection test for pancreatic, ovarian, and lung cancer, and recounts his own personal story of overcoming depression and homophobic bullying. Includes hands-on science experiments.--From publisher description.

Year Published
2015

Physical Description
239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Personal Subject
Andraka, Jack, 1997-

Subject
Scientists -- United States -- Biography.
 
Cancer -- Early detection -- Research.
 
Medical innovations.

Added Author
Lysiak, Matthew,

Summary
Teen scientist Jack Andraka chronicles his development of an inexpensive early detection test for pancreatic, ovarian, and lung cancer, and recounts his own personal story of overcoming depression and homophobic bullying. Includes hands-on science experiments.--From publisher description.

ISBN
9780062369659

Publisher
New York : Harper, [2015]
 
©2015


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Shauna May Seneca610.92 ANDBook31929000045156Non-Fiction