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The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women - and Women to Medicine Hardcover - 2021
by Nimura, Janice P
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- Hardcover
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In 1849 Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman in America to receive an M.D. Her achievement made her an icon, but her sister Emily, was the more brilliant physician. Together they founded the first hospital staffed entirely by women in New York City.
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- Title The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women - and Women to Medicine
- Author Nimura, Janice P
- Illustrator Illustrated
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st
- Condition Used - Fine copy in fine dust jacket
- Pages 336
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher W.W. Norton, New York
- Date 2021
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # BOOKS105516I
- ISBN 9780393635546 / 0393635546
- Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6.2 x 1.4 in (22.86 x 15.75 x 3.56 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Topical: Women's Interest
- Library of Congress subjects Women physicians - United States, Sexism in medicine
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2020023919
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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- Booklist, 10/15/2020, Page 6
- Kirkus Reviews, 12/01/2020, Page 0
- Library Journal, 01/01/2021, Page 87
- Publishers Weekly, 09/14/2020, Page 0