- Wikipedia: Vivien Thomas
Biography of Dr. Vivien Theodore Thomas, the African-American surgical technician and professor who, along with Dr. Alfred Blalock, helped to pioneer the area of heart bypass surgery.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivien_Thomas
- JHMI Medical Archives: Vivien T. Thomas, L.L.D.
Profile of Vivien Thomas and his work with Dr. Alfred Blalock in the field of heart surgery. Thomas supervised the surgical labs at Johns Hopkins for over 35 years.
www.medicalarchives.jhmi.edu/vthomas.htm
- Partners of the Heart: Vivien Thomas
Profile of Vivien Thomas, pioneering surgical technician and subject of the film, Partners of the Heart, part of the American Experience PBS series.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/partners/legacy/l_colleagues_thomas.html
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