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The Life of Elizabeth Blackwell

By Michael Webster

The Life of Elizabeth Blackwell Books

The Life of Elizabeth Blackwell

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In a 19th-century world where medicine was strictly a man's domain, one woman dared to challenge the impossible. Elizabeth Blackwell's story is a riveting chronicle of unwavering defiance. Born to a family of radical reformers, she turned personal tragedy into a revolutionary quest, embarking on a path that would see her face down a hostile society, relentless rejection, and the silent ridicule of her male peers. This book traces her groundbreaking journey, from her shocking acceptance at Geneva Medical College to her historic graduation as the first woman doctor in America. It follows her to the medical institutions of Europe and back to New York, where she founded the first hospital and medical college for women, forever changing the face of healthcare. More than a medical biography, this is a profound testament to a life defined by courage, moral conviction, and a relentless fight for equality. Elizabeth Blackwell's legacy is not just the institutions she built, but the doors she opened for every woman who followed. Approx. 140 pages, 26000 word count
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
220
Release Date:
2025-10-24
Publication Date:
2025-10-24
Publisher:
Michael Webster
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798233668838
Weight:
365 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
13 cm
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