A biography of the surgeon who overcame poverty and racism to become chief of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University Hospital.
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The movie, 'Gifted Hands,' airs on TNT on February 7, 2009, and portrays the amazing, true story of Dr. Ben Carson. In this special movie tie-in print edition, kids will read how an angry inner-city boy grew up to become one of the world's greatest neurosurgeons, and they will learn how anything is possible with faith and determination. Many had given up on Ben, including himself, but his mother never did. She encouraged him to do better and reach higher for his dreams. There are photographs of Ben and his family throughout the text with an 8-page color section of movie and behind-the-scene images.
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