Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women
| Author | : Elizabeth Blackwell |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 290 |
| Release | : 1895 |
| ISBN-10 | : NYPL:33433082358072 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women by : Elizabeth Blackwell
Download or read book Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women written by Elizabeth Blackwell and published by . This book was released on 1895 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elizabeth Blackwell, though born in England, was reared in the United States and was the first woman to receive a medical degree here, obtaining it from the Geneva Medical College, Geneva, New York, in 1849. A pioneer in opening the medical profession to women, she founded hospitals and medical schools for women in both the United States and England. She was a lecturer and writer as well as an able physician and organizer. -- H.W. Orr.