Quote of the day
Let us heed the voice of the people and recognize their common sense. If we do not, we not only blaspheme our political heritage, we ignore the common ties that bind all Americans.
Elizabeth Blackwell
Born: February 3, 1821
Died: May 31, 1910 (aged 89)
Bio: Elizabeth Blackwell was a British-born physician, notable as the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States, as well as the first woman on the UK Medical Register.
Known for:
- While Beauty Slept
- Essays in Medical Sociology (1899)
- Scientific method in biology (1898)
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