The first woman of medicine
Subtitle: the story of Elizabeth Blackwell
By: by Scott Matthew ; illustrated by Wayne Atkinson ; cover ill. by Dennis Orloff.
Contributors: Atkinson, Wayne, ill.
Publisher: C.P.I.; C.P.I
Published: 1978
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910 -- Juvenile literature.; Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910.; Physicians -- New York (State) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Physicians -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Women physicians -- New York (State) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Women physicians -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Women -- Biography.; Physicians.
Description: Presents the career of Elizabeth Blackwell stressing the problems she had to overcome to be a doctor, an all-male profession in the mid-nineteenth century.