Let's Learn about Ophthalmologist and Inventor, Dr. Patricia Bath (1942 - 2019)! #STEM #scientist

In this educational video, scholars will learn about ophthalmologist, researcher, professor, and inventor, Dr. Patricia Bath (1942-2019). It also includes a vocabulary lesson on the following words: cataracts, fortitude, humanitarian, ophthalmologist, patent and tenacity. In 1988, Dr. Bath received a patent for a method that removed cataracts with a device called the “Cataract Laserphaco Probe”. This made her the first African American woman doctor to receive a patent for a medical-related invention. #STEM #educationalvideoforchildren #educationalvideo #educationalvideoforkids #womeninstem #science #blackscientist #learningaboutscientists