02277cam a22003133u 4500 11270 UtSlPG 20260610133253.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 HD Zakrzewska, Marie E. (Marie Elizabeth), 1829-1902 A Practical Illustration of "Woman's Right to Labor" : A Letter from Marie E. Zakrzewska, M.D. Late of Berlin, Prussia Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-02-01 Produced by Distributed Proofreaders "A Practical Illustration of 'Woman's Right to Labor'" by Marie E. Zakrzewska is a thoughtful examination and autobiographical account written during the mid-19th century. This work focuses on the struggles and triumphs of women asserting their right to work and contribute meaningfully in society, specifically within the medical field. The book delves into the obstacles faced by women when seeking professional training and emphasizes the importance of equal opportunity in education and employment. The opening portion reveals the voice of Dr. Zakrzewska as she describes the broader societal perceptions of women's roles, highlighting the supportive efforts of certain men to enable women to pursue careers. She recounts personal experiences, such as her journey through the medical education system, her aspirations, and the changing dynamics in her professional life. The narrative artfully illustrates the societal barriers women encounter, including personal limitations, societal expectations, and institutional resistance, while simultaneously showcasing a compelling call for empowerment, training, and solidarity among women in the pursuit of their professional aspirations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Women -- Employment Dall, Caroline Wells Healey, 1822-1912 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11270 52716 52716