Women gain a place in medicine
Series: The History of science; History of science (McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., inc.)
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Femmes en médecine; Ouvrages pour la jeunesse; Women physicians; Histoire; Women in medicine; Women Physicians; Femmes médecins; History of Medicine; Juvenile literature; Biography; History
Description: Traces the struggles of five women in the nineteenth century -- Sophia Jex-Blake, Edith Pechey, Isabel Thorne, Matilda Chaplin, Helen Evans -- as they fought to make medical education available to females.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 157-158.