Blackwell,Elizabeth

Blackwell,Elizabeth
Blackwell, Elizabeth. 1821-1910.
British-born American physician who was the first woman to be awarded a medical doctorate in modern times (1849). She founded (1853) an infirmary for women and children in New York City that her sister Emily Blackwell (1826-1910), also a physician, directed (1869-1910) and built into an accredited medical school.

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  • Blackwell, Elizabeth — (3 feb. 1821, Counterslip, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Inglaterra–31 may. 1910, Hastings, Sussex). Médico estadounidense de origen británico. En 1832 emigró con su familia a EE.UU. Comenzó su educación médica leyendo libros sobre el tema y… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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  • Blackwell, Antoinette Brown — ▪ American minister née  Antoinette Louisa Brown   born May 20, 1825, Henrietta, N.Y., U.S. died Nov. 5, 1921, Elizabeth, N.J.  first woman to be ordained a minister of a recognized denomination in the United States.       Antoinette Brown was a… …   Universalium

  • Blackwell, Emily — ▪ American physician and educator born Oct. 8, 1826, Bristol, Eng. died Sept. 7, 1910, York Cliffs, Maine, U.S.  English born American physician and educator who, with her elder sister, Elizabeth Blackwell (Blackwell, Elizabeth), contributed… …   Universalium

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