12 Women in Medicine |
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Author:
| Ventura, Marne |
Series title: | Women Who Changed the World Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-63235-779-3 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2020 |
Publisher: | Bookstaves, LLC
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Imprint: | 12-Story Library |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $32.80Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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From Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in the United States, to Tu Youyou, who found a cure for malaria, Ronald McDonald House co-founder Audrey Evans, and Dr. Susan Love, who is working to end breast cancer, this book profiles 12 dedicated women in medicine from around the world. Each chapter includes attention-grabbing photos, biographical details, and fascinating facts. Sidebars go beyond the basics, and prompts invite readers to think for themselves. An Out of the Shadows...
More DescriptionFrom Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in the United States, to Tu Youyou, who found a cure for malaria, Ronald McDonald House co-founder Audrey Evans, and Dr. Susan Love, who is working to end breast cancer, this book profiles 12 dedicated women in medicine from around the world. Each chapter includes attention-grabbing photos, biographical details, and fascinating facts. Sidebars go beyond the basics, and prompts invite readers to think for themselves. An Out of the Shadows section features mini-bios of women in medicine who never got the recognition they deserved.