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Something the Lord Made is a 2004 American made-for-television biographical drama film about the black cardiac pioneer Vivien Thomas (1910–1985) and his complex and volatile partnership with white surgeon Alfred Blalock (1899–1964), the "Blue Baby doctor" who pioneered modern heart surgery.
- Joseph Sargent
- Peter Silverman, Robert Caswell
- HBO Films, Nina Saxon Film Design
Dr. Vivien Theodore Thomas (August 29, 1910 – November 26, 1985) was an American laboratory supervisor who in the 1940s developed a procedure used to treat blue baby syndrome (now known as cyanotic heart disease).
- Instructor of Surgery
- November 26, 1985 (aged 75), Baltimore, Maryland, US
- Vivien Theodore Thomas, August 29, 1910, Lake Providence, Louisiana, US
- Pearl High School
2 de mar. de 2021 · Esse é Vivien Thomas, um dos principais nomes da história da cirurgia cardíaca. Mesmo com pouco estudo formal, e nunca tendo pisado num curso de medicina, Thomas foi decisivo para o desenvolvimento de instrumentos e tratamentos de doenças do coração.
30 de mai. de 2004 · Something the Lord Made: Directed by Joseph Sargent. With Cliff McMullen, Yasiin Bey, Luray Cooper, Alan Rickman. A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.
- (15K)
- Biography, Drama
- Joseph Sargent
- 2004-05-30
19 de jun. de 2020 · The story of Thomas’s unlikely and inspiring journey won a National Magazine Award for feature writing and became an Emmy Award–winning HBO movie starring Mos Def. Read it here and raise a glass to lifesaving medical professionals everywhere—with or without an MD.
Although Vivien Thomas (Mos Def), a black man in the 1930s, is originally hired as a janitor, he proves himself adept at assisting the "Blue Baby doctor," Alfred Blalock (Alan Rickman),...
- Drama
Vivien Thomas (Mos Def) é um hábil marceneiro, que tinha um nome feminino pois sua mãe achava que teria uma menina e, quando veio um garoto, não quis mudar o nome escolhido. Ele é demitido quando chega a Grande Depressão, pois estavam dando preferência para quem tinha uma família para sustentar.
