4 Notable Women In The Field Of Medicine

In observance of women’s history month, we have chosen these exceptional women who have dedicated their lives in pursuit of the study of the human anatomy and its many ailments. The amount of work they put into their respective achievements has helped save and improve millions of lives.

Elizabeth Blackwell

This British physician was born to Samuel and Hannah Lane Blackwell in Bristol England on February 3, 1821. Most known for being the first woman to earn a degree in medicine (MD) in the United States. She was also known as being a principal public health activist during her fruitful lifetime.

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