Good Blood: A Doctor, a Donor, and the Incredible Breakthrough that Saved Millions of Babies

The New York Times-bestselling author of How to Make a Spaceship presents the remarkable, uplifting story of a life-saving medical breakthrough.

In 1951 in Sydney, Australia, a fourteen-year-old boy named James Harrison was near death when he received a transfusion of blood that saved his life. A few years later, and half a world away, a shy young doctor at Columbia University realized he was more comfortable in the lab than in the examination room. Neither could have imagined how their p...