02483cam a22003493u 4500 65496 UtSlPG 20260610134518.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 07024231 UtSlPG en iso639-1 R Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910 Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2021-06-03 Early years -- Earning money for medical study -- Study in America -- Study in Europe -- Practical work in America -- England revisited -- Return to England. Sharon Joiner, Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women" by Elizabeth Blackwell is an autobiographical account written in the late 19th century. This work outlines the early struggles and significant efforts made by Blackwell to pave the way for women in the medical field. The narrative delves into her personal journey, from her upbringing in England to her ambitious endeavors to study medicine amidst societal challenges. The opening of the book sets the stage for Blackwell's recollections, beginning with a preface that emphasizes the importance of documenting the initial steps taken to include women in medicine. It paints a vivid picture of her early life in a large, loving family in Bristol and her formative experiences that shaped her aspirations. As she recounts moments from her childhood, the reader gains insight into the influences and events that sparked her desire for a career in medicine, setting the context for the obstacles she would later face as she sought to claim her place in this traditionally male-dominated profession. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910 Women physicians -- United States -- Biography https://archive.org/details/b28145227 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65496 106319 106319