“I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart.”
Quote by Elizabeth Blackwell
Work
Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women: Autobiographical Sketches
The volume is a compilation of autobiographical sketches that chronicle the lives and careers of women who played a significant role in expanding opportunities for women in medicine. It delves into their personal journeys, the societal barriers they encountered, and the contributions they made to the advancement of medical science. more
Author
Elizabeth Blackwell
Elizabeth Blackwell, born on February 3, 1821, and died on May 31, 1910, was an outstanding American medical doctor. She was the first woman in the world to receive a medical degree, profoundly influencing the status of women in the medical field. more
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