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Elizabeth Blackwell : the first woman doctor / Liza N. Burby.

by Burby, Liza N.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Burby, Liza N. Making their mark: Publisher: New York : PowerKids Press, 1997Edition: 1st ed.Description: 24 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.ISBN: 0823950220.Subject(s): 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 -- BiographyDDC classification: 610/.92 | B
Partial contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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