Burby, Liza N.
Elizabeth Blackwell : the first woman doctor / Liza N. Burby. - 1st ed. - New York : PowerKids Press, 1997. - 24 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. - Making their mark : women in science and medicine . - Burby, Liza N. Making their mark. .
Includes index.
Equal education -- The Blackwells move to America -- Elizabeth becomes a teacher -- Preparing for medical school -- Refused by the best schools -- Accepted as a joke -- An accident spoils a dream -- A hospital of her own.
A presentation of the achievements of the woman who was the first to enter medical school, who established the first nursing school in the United States, who began medicalcolleges for women, and who made it possible for other womento become doctors.
4.3 3-6 Follett Library Resources
0823950220
96041732 /AC
Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910 --Juvenile literature.
Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910.
Women physicians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Women physicians--England--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Physicians.
Women--Biography.
R154.B623 / B87 1997
610/.92 B
Elizabeth Blackwell : the first woman doctor / Liza N. Burby. - 1st ed. - New York : PowerKids Press, 1997. - 24 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. - Making their mark : women in science and medicine . - Burby, Liza N. Making their mark. .
Includes index.
Equal education -- The Blackwells move to America -- Elizabeth becomes a teacher -- Preparing for medical school -- Refused by the best schools -- Accepted as a joke -- An accident spoils a dream -- A hospital of her own.
A presentation of the achievements of the woman who was the first to enter medical school, who established the first nursing school in the United States, who began medicalcolleges for women, and who made it possible for other womento become doctors.
4.3 3-6 Follett Library Resources
0823950220
96041732 /AC
Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910 --Juvenile literature.
Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910.
Women physicians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Women physicians--England--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Physicians.
Women--Biography.
R154.B623 / B87 1997
610/.92 B