Dre Irma LeVasseur (1877− 1964). Voilà qui est, sans l'ombre d'un doute, bien peu pour
cette femme déterminée qui est non seulement à l'origine de deux grands hôpitaux …

Le Dr Ida Scudder, l'une des premières femmes-médecins, a été la créatrice et pendant de
longues années la directrice du vaste ensemble médical de Vellore, le plus important de …

Abstract Susan LaFlesche Picotte walked in two cultures and, by any measure, served as a
model for both. She overcame incredible obstacles to become the first Native American …

Book Reviews 779 was attorney general, Evlyn supported his maternalist agenda of
protective legislation for women and children, but she was no feminist, refusing to support …

In 1902, Dr. Emily Dunning made headlines by securing an internship at Gouverneur
Hospital in New York. Her duties would include serving as ambulance surgeon, something …

There can be no doubt that women, from the most primitive times have had a close and
intimate relationship to the healing arts. This personal intimacy has given women the …

Shirley Roberts' complimentary biography of Sophia Jex-Blake, a pioneer in opening the
medical profession to women in Great Britain, holds no surprises for historians familiar with …

CECILIA BEAUX (1855-1942) PAINTED MEN OF WAR AND men of healing. She painted
rulers and ruled, the famous and the not so famous. Above all, however, she painted …

REVIEWS 347 task and accordingly turning into a professional ghetto of low pay and
prestige. Smith, imbued with a high estimation of her own capabilities and the qualities that …

" Send Us A Lady Physician" is not so much a collection of essays as it is a lavishly
illustrated, unusually detailed catalogue for a museum exhibit of the same name. It presents …