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Stone, Tanya Lee.
Who says women can't be doctors?
[HC] :
the story of Elizabeth Blackwell /
Tanya Lee Stone ; illustrated by Marjorie Priceman.
Who says women cannot be doctors?
1st ed.
New York :
Christy Ottaviano Books/Henry Holt and Co.,
2013.
1 v. (unpaged) :
col. ill. ;
29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
An introduction to the life and achievements of the first American female doctor describes the limited career prospects available to women in the early nineteenth-century, the opposition Blackwell faced while pursuing a medical education, and her pioneering medical career that opened doors for future generations of women.
20130610.
Blackwell, Elizabeth,
1821-1910
Juvenile literature.
Blackwell, Elizabeth,
1821-1910.
Women physicians
United States
Biography
Juvenile literature.
Women physicians
United States
Biography.
Priceman, Marjorie,
ill.