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Name:__William Daryl Allison____ Book Title:__Gifted Hands The Ben Carson Story_ Author:_Deborah Shaw Lewis_______________

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Frame 2: Image Description or Drawing: Picture of Ben in surgical scrubs Image credit: carsonscholars.org Text: Dr. Benjamin S. Carson,
neurosurgeon. Successfully separated Siamese twins conjoined at the head in 1987.

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Text: Against the Odds

Text: For the first time in History

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Frame 6: Image Description or Drawing: Young Ben Carson with family

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Image credit: carsonscholars.org Text: The innovative and

controversial operation is successful

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successful surgeon are stacked against young Ben Carson.

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Text: But for Dr. Carson its not the

first time he has beaten the odds.

Text: Racism

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Image credit: Text: Poverty

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Detroit MI with his older brother and his young, illiterate, and single mother. No one would guess the fortitude and discipline needed to overcome such obstacles.

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Text:During Bens fifth grade year lots Text: The odds began to of classmates called him The dumbest change
kid in the world but also during this year his young but very wise mother required that he and his brother read two books a week from the public library and write book reports that they read aloud to her each week.

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Image credit: Text: Self Discipline

Image credit: Text: Honesty

Image credit: Text: Relentless pursuit of Knowledge

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Frame 21: Image Description or Drawing: Ben graduating from Yale

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Image credit: Text: Transforms the class dummy into an honor student at Yale University

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Image credit: Michiganhomesblog.org Text: Then on to medical school at the University of Michigan

Image credit: Text: And finally an internship and residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Neurosurgery

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Image credit: Text: Bens work ethic and impeccable character propel him to complete his residency in five instead of the usual seven years for neurosurgeons.

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Image credit: Text: After a year of working in Australia at the continents only neurosurgery center, Ben returns to America to a faculty position at Johns Hopkins. Frame 30: Image Description or Drawing:

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head the department and becomes the youngest department head in history at Johns Hopkins.

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