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Author:
Kent, Jacqueline C.
Title:
Women in medicine / Jacqueline C. Kent.
Publisher:
Oliver Press,
Copyright Date:
c1998
Description:
160 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Women in medicine--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Women in medicine.
Physicians.
Women--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 152-154) and index.
Contents:
Elizabeth Blackwell : first among equals -- Mary Edwards Walker : the Union's rebel surgeon -- Susan La Flesche Picotte : a bridge for her people -- May Edward Chinn : the accidental doctor -- Helen Brooke Taussig : queen of hearts -- Alma Dea Morani : the hands of an artist -- Virginia Apgar : the highest score -- Dorothy Lavinia Brown : beating the odds.
Summary:
Profiles eight women who broke gender, racial, and other barriers to become doctors.
Series:
Profiles
ISBN:
9781881508465 (lib. bdg.)
1881508463 (lib. bdg.)
LCCN:
97030235
Locations:
CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)
RQPC397 -- Panora Public Library (Panora)

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