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Elizabeth and Emily Blackwell, First Women in Medicine (redirected from Elizabeth and Emily Blackwell, Women in Medicine)

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Elizabeth BlackwellElizabeth Blackwell

 

Emily Blackwell, 1860

Emily Blackwell, 1860

 


 

 

    • First Woman to Receive a Medical Degree in the United States in 1849

 

    • Social Reformer for women's rights, family planning, sanitation and utopian communities

 

 

    • Third Woman to Receive a Medical Degree in the United States in 1854

 

 

Postage Stamp 1974 

Postage Stamp 1974

 

Elizabeth Blackwell


That Girl There Is Doctor in Medicine: Elizabeth Blackwell, America's First Woman M.D, from U.S. National Library of Medicine


Elizabeth Blackwell from Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

 

Book Review: The Excellent Doctor Blackwell: The Life of the First Female Physician. Julia Boyd, Sutton Publishing, 2006

Young Adult Book: Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell. Tanya Lee Stone (2013)

 

 

 Primary Sources

 

Elizabeth Blackwell Primary Sources

 

 Multimedia Resources

 

Elizabeth Blackwell Coloring Book Page from Crayola

 

 

A song written and performed by Jonathan Sprout about Elizabeth Blackwell, First Woman Doctor in America

Learning Plans and Teaching Resources


Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell, Tanya Lee Stone, Henry Holt and Co., 2013

Teacher's Guide for Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors

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