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Extraordinary women of medicine, by Darlene R. Stille

Label
Extraordinary women of medicine, by Darlene R. Stille
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
collective biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
1140L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Extraordinary women of medicine
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
by Darlene R. Stille
Series statement
Extraordinary people
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, UG, 9.3, 12, 42993
Summary
Presents biographical sketches highlighting the contributions of women, mostly American, to the field of medicine in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
Table Of Contents
Women Healers in Ancient Times -- James (Miranda) Barry -- Dorothea Lynde Dix -- Ann Preston -- Hannah E. Myers Longshore -- Florence Nightingale -- Clara Barton -- Systems and Schools of Medicine -- Elizabeth Blackwell -- Lydia Folger Fowler -- Emily Blackwell -- Sarah P. Remond -- The First African-American Women Doctors -- Emeline Horton Cleveland -- Mary Harris Thompson -- Marie Elizabeth Zakrzewska -- Emily Jennings Stowe -- Mary Edward Walker -- Clara A. Swain -- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson -- Sophia Jex-Blake -- Mary Putnam Jacobi -- Mary Eliza Mahoney -- Marie Josepha Mergler -- Sister Mary Joseph Dempsey -- Jane Arminda Delano -- Bertha Van Hoosen -- Elsie Inglis -- Anita Newcomb McGee -- Susan LaFlesche Picotte -- Annie W. Goodrich -- The Golden Age of Women Doctors -- Lillian D. Wald -- Maude Elizabeth Seymour Abbott -- Alice Hamilton -- Esther Pohl LovejoyMaria Montessori -- S. Josephine Baker -- Lillie Rosa Minoka-Hill -- Elsie Strang L'Esperance -- Margaret Sanger -- Elizabeth Kenny -- Gladys Rowena Dick -- Florence A. Blanchfield -- Karen Danielsen Horney -- Anna Freud -- Helen B. Taussig -- Hattie Elizabeth Alexander -- Women in Medical Research -- Dorothy Hansine Andersen -- Jane C. Wright -- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross -- June Osborn -- Bernadine Healy -- Antonia Coello Novello
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
Content