Women in white coats : how the first women doctors changed the world of medicine
"In the early 1800s, women were dying in large numbers from treatable diseases because they avoided receiving medical care. Examinations performed by male doctors were often demeaning and even painful. In addition, women faced stigma from illness--a diagnosis could greatly limit their ability t...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada :
Park Row Books,
[2021]
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R 489 .A1 C36 2021 |
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Copy 1 | Available |