Stone, Tanya Lee.
New York : Christy Ottaviano Books/Henry Holt and Co., c2013.
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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references.
• An introduction to the life and achievements of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first American female doctor. Describes the limited career prospects available to women in the early nineteenth-century, the opposition Blackwell faced while pursuing a medical education, and her pioneering medical career that opened doors for future generations of women.

Subjects:

• Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910.
• Women physicians — United States — Biography.
• Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910.
• Women physicians — United States — Biography.
• Picture books for children.

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