EPISODE · May 4, 2022 · 16 MIN
“The Doctors Blackwell" by Janice Nimura
from All About Books · host Nebraska Public Media
In 1849 Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman in America to receive a medical degree. A few years later her younger sister Emily also earned her M.D. Together, the sisters started the first hospital staffed entirely by women. A new biography details these and other accomplishments, “The Doctors Blackwell.” Author Janice Nimura joins host Pat Leach.
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