
Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women by Elizabeth Blackwell
by Loyal Books
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A fascinating account of the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States. She writes of her struggles in being accepted to a medical school . She details her experiences while in the process of obtaining her degree, and her work both with patients and administratively, helping to found medical schools and hospitals for women. Summary by Phyllis Vincelli