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ABOUT
Social reformer who helped to lay the groundwork for female doctors in the United States by becoming the first woman to earn a medical degree in the country.She aided with a variety of medical help during the Civil War.She lived during the same time that Susan B. Anthony did, and they both had a great impact on the equalization of woman's rights.
BEFORE FAMEBefore her friend died, she had mentioned that a female doctor would have been able to comfort her better. This statement led her to entering the medical field.
PERSONAL LIFEJust like her four sisters, she never married; instead focusing on her career and passion for medicine.
Historical Events in the Life of Elizabeth Blackwell
1849-1-11 Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman in US to earn medical degree
1849-1-23 Mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman physician in US
If society will not admit of woman's free development, then society must be remodeled.
Doctor Elizabeth Blackwell were born on Saturday, birthstone is Amethyst, the seaon was Winter in the Chinese year of , it is 28 days until Elizabeth Blackwell next birthday.
