Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women

Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women
Author: Elizabeth Blackwell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 290
Release: 1895
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

Elizabeth Blackwell, though born in England, was reared in the United States and was the first woman to receive a medical degree here, obtaining it from the Geneva Medical College, Geneva, New York, in 1849. A pioneer in opening the medical profession to women, she founded hospitals and medical schools for women in both the United States and England. She was a lecturer and writer as well as an able physician and organizer. -- H.W. Orr.

Paddington: Past and Present

Paddington: Past and Present
Author: William Robins
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 231
Release: 2021-05-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Published in the mid-19th century, this work presents an incredible history of Paddington, an area within the City of Westminster in central London. Paddington was a civil parish and metropolitan borough. It was an ancient parish in the county of Middlesex, governed by an administrative vestry. The writer includes insightful historical facts about the site and the events that shaped the history of this place. In addition, short biographies of famous people that lived there are present in the book.

Ancient, Curious, and Famous Wills

Ancient, Curious, and Famous Wills
Author: Virgil M. Harris
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 529
Release: 2022-09-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Ancient, Curious, and Famous Wills" by Virgil M. Harris. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.