The doctors Blackwell how two pioneering sisters brought medicine to women--and women to medicine
by Nimura, Janice P. (Author)
Summary
Elizabeth Blackwell believed from an early age that she was destined for a mission beyond the scope of "ordinary" womanhood. Though the world at first recoiled at the notion of a woman studying medicine, her intelligence and intensity ultimately won her the acceptance of the male medical establishme... Full description