Elizabeth Blackwell’s name is synonymous with breaking ... who also became a doctor, and Dr. Marie Zakrzewska. The infirmary provided much-needed medical care to underserved populations and ...

Elizabeth Blackwell was the first female doctor in the world. After earning a medical degree, she started her own practice in ...

Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell was the first woman to earn her medical degree (1849) at Geneva Medical College in New York. She had been rejected by 29 medical schools before medical students at Geneva v ...

Historically, women have faced barriers to entering the field of medicine, being relegated to roles as caregivers rather than recognized as physicians and surgeons. Before 1847, US medical schools ...

Join the staff of the Vermillion Public Library for a “Lunch & Learn” event at noon on Wednesday, March 26, with Dr. Marilyn Aronson of the South Dakota ...

Elizabeth Blackwell is one of Bristol's most influential women ... Her sister Emily, who had also qualified as a doctor, joined her and together with Dr Marie Zakrzewska, they opened the New York ...

The first female medical student in the United States was Elizabeth Blackwell. After receiving rejections from multiple medical schools, Dr. Blackwell was admitted to Geneva Medical College in 1847 ...

While there, she interned at the New York Infirmary for Women and Children and studied under Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, the first female to attend medical school in the United States. After her studies, ...