Stories of the Discovery of Blood Circulation and Other Inventions: The Young Doctors Collection

Would you like to know how germs were discovered? Who found the first antibiotic? Who first described blood circulation? How scientists discovered DNA, and insulin, etc...? If you are curious, then read this series. These are some of the stories about the most important medical discoveries ever made, which have saved millions and millions of lives. These extraordinary discoveries are not a simple matter of luck or talent; they are the results of tenacious hard work and never-ending curiosity. Like Louis Pasteur said, "Chance favors only the prepared mind." There are still many medical mysteries awaiting you to solve. You, as a young doctor, can make a difference and can save more lives.This book is about the discovery of the blood circulation and other great inventions. It is also about young people just like yourselves, who never gave up.

Dr. Kun Yan is a mother, a wife, a full time physician, and an author. She received her MD from the Louvain University in Brussels and her PhD degree in Neuroscience from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She has been practicing medicine in Chicago since 1996. She loves her profession and treasures the opportunities to help people. She realizes that there are still many human health mysteries be solved. She has a twelve-year-old son who wants to be a neurosurgeon when he grows up. Her series, "The Young Doctors Collection", is a fun parade about the history and people of important medical discoveries. She hopes that more children will be interested in medicine and solve more medical mysteries.