TY - BOOK AU - Lord,Michelle AU - Harris,Alleanna TI - Patricia's vision: the doctor who saved sight SN - 9781454931379 AV - RE36.B2855 L67 2020 U1 - 921 BAT617.7/092B 23 PY - 2020///] CY - New York PB - Sterling Children's Books KW - Bath, Patricia, KW - Ophthalmologists KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - Women inventors KW - African American women KW - Eye KW - Surgery KW - Lasers in surgery KW - History KW - Inventors KW - Women KW - African Americans KW - Creative nonfiction KW - lcgft KW - Biographies KW - Nonfiction picture books KW - csd N1 - Kirkus Review, December 2019; 3.5; 3-6; 710L; Lexile N2 - Born in 1940s Harlem, Patricia Bath dreamed of being a doctor--even though that wasn't a career option for most women. This biography follows Dr. Bath in her quest to become an ophthalmologist and restore sight to the blind. 'Choosing miracles' when everyone else had given up hope, she invented a specialized laser for removing cataracts, becoming the first African American woman doctor to receive a medical patent ER -