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  1. Apr 2, 2014 · Elizabeth Blackwell was the first woman to graduate from medical school in the United States. She became a leading public health activist during her lifetime.

  2. Mar 9, 2016 · The Wiley Blackwell Companion to the History of Science is a single volume companion that discusses the history of science as it is done today, providing a survey of the debates and issues that dominate current scholarly discussion, with contributions from leading international scholars.

  3. Jan 22, 2021 · White women in science are allowed to be. The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women—and Women to Medicine. Janice P. Nimura Norton, 2021. 336 pp.

  4. Jan 25, 2021 · The elder Blackwells were English Dissenters, and their religious ideals manifested not only in their abolitionism but also in domestic thrift, moral zealotry, and a commitment to their children’s...

  5. Jan 22, 2021 · In 1849 Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman to receive a medical degree from an American college. She was a resourceful, dedicated, and imaginative thinker. She was also a greedy, racist, and rivalrous snob.

    • Laura Stark
    • 2021
  6. Elizabeth Blackwell, a pioneering figure in the field of botanical illustration, is best known as the author and artist of A Curious Herbal, a comprehensive herbal compendium published between 1737 and 1739 that contained an incredible 500 illustrations.

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  8. Feb 20, 2021 · Women had practised medicine in different forms throughout the world since earliest times—some even disguised themselves as men to follow their vocation—but Blackwell had made history by breaching the barriers of the all-male medical establishment formally and decisively.

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