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2. www.britannica.com › biography › Elizabeth-BlackwellElizabeth Blackwell | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   May 27, 2024 · Elizabeth Blackwell, Anglo-American physician considered the first woman doctor of medicine in modern times. Despite numerous challenges, including harassment from the male student body, Blackwell persevered and became the first American-trained woman to receive an M.D. degree. Learn about her life and career.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Elizabeth_BlackwellElizabeth Blackwell - Wikipedia

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   Elizabeth Blackwell (3 February 1821 – 31 May 1910) was a British and American physician, notable as the first woman to earn a medical degree in the United States, and the first woman on the Medical Register of the General Medical Council for the United Kingdom.

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5. www.pbs.org › newshour › healthHow Elizabeth Blackwell became the first female doctor ... - PBS

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   Health Jan 23, 2014 12:11 PM EDT. It was a cold, wintry day in upstate, western New York when a 28-year-old Elizabeth Blackwell received her diploma from the Geneva Medical College. As she...

6. www.womenshistory.org › elizabeth-blackwellBiography: Elizabeth Blackwell - National Women's History Museum

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   The first woman in America to receive a medical degree, Elizabeth Blackwell championed the participation of women in the medical profession and ultimately opened her own medical college for women. Discover her story on womenshistory.org.

7. www.biography.com › scientist › elizabeth-blackwellElizabeth Blackwell - Life, Education & Accomplishments

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   Apr 2, 2014 · (1821-1910) Who Was Elizabeth Blackwell? Elizabeth Blackwell was a British physician and the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States. As a girl, she moved with...

8. www.youtube.com › watchMeet the country’s first female doctor: Elizabeth Blackwell

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   How the nation's first female doctor changed the face of medical care. Read more about Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell https://healthmatters.nyp.org/happened-dr-eli...

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9. cfmedicine.nlm.nih.gov › physicians › biography_35Changing the Face of Medicine | ElizabethBlackwell

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   Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell was the first woman to receive an M.D. degree from an American medical school. Elizabeth Blackwell said she turned to medicine after a close friend who was dying suggested she would have been spared her worst suffering if her physician had been a woman.