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Women in white coats : how the first women doctors changed the world of medicine / Olivia Campbell.

Campbell, Olivia, (author.).

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  • ISBN: 9780778389392 :
  • ISBN: 0778389391 :
  • Physical Description: 361 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Park Row Books, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-350) and index.
Subject: Women physicians > Great Britain > Biography.
Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910.
Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett, 1836-1917.
Jex-Blake, Sophia, 1840-1912.
Medicine > Great Britain > History > 19th century.

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  • 1 of 2 copies available at Town of Hanover Libraries.

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  • 1 current hold with 2 total copies.

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1 current hold with 2 total copies.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Etna Library 610.92 CAM 31257000287218 Adult collection Available -
Howe Library 610.92 CAM 31254003705742 Lower level Checked out 04/30/2024

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Women in White Coats : How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine
Women in White Coats : How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine
by Campbell, Olivia
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Table of Contents

Women in White Coats : How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Prologue: The Forgotten History of Healingp. 11
Chapter 1A Lady Doctorp. 15
Chapter 2Surely, She Is a Jokep. 23
Chapter 3Another Elizabeth Blazes the Trailp. 46
Chapter 4More Than a Nursep. 63
Chapter 5Young Sophiap. 82
Chapter 6Sophia in Americap. 93
Chapter 7Facing Down Hurdles as America's First Woman Doctorp. 107
Chapter 8Changing the Culture, One Patient at a Timep. 118
Chapter 9Lizzie Is Pushed into Private Studyp. 137
Chapter 10The Blackwells Welcome Sophia in New Yorkp. 151
Chapter 11Lizzie Takes On Londonp. 163
Chapter 12Sophia Storms Edinburghp. 173
Chapter 13Emily's Turn to Shine in New Yorkp. 194
Chapter 14A Lady Doctor Gets Marriedp. 203
Chapter 15The Campaign in Edinburgh Endsp. 225
Chapter 16Finding a Way Forwardp. 248
Chapter 17Societies and Controversiesp. 255
Chapter 18A Place All Their Own in Londonp. 265
Chapter 19On to Separate Pathsp. 291
Epilogue: A Lasting Legacyp. 301
Acknowledgmentsp. 305
Author Notep. 307
Select Bibliographyp. 309
Notes on Sourcesp. 313
Indexp. 351

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