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Routledge Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Biography - Science History

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Explore the life of a medical pioneer with this Routledge biography of Elizabeth Garrett Anderson. In 1865, Anderson became the first woman to obtain a legal qualification as a physician and surgeon in the country. This work examines the calm determination she used to fight for her own medical education and the path for the women who followed her. This biography is built upon extensive research, utilizing unpublished material from the specific hospitals and medical schools where Anderson practiced. It also draws from the private papers of the Garrett and Anderson families to provide a deep look into her life and impact. This title is a valuable resource for students of the history of science and those interested in the evolution of medical and social history.

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Comprehensive biography detailing how Elizabeth Garrett Anderson became the first woman to qualify legally as a physician and surgeon.

Based on extensive research using unpublished material from the medical schools and hospitals where Anderson worked.

Includes insights drawn from the private papers of the Garrett and Anderson families for a detailed historical perspective.

An essential resource for history of science students studying nineteenth-century science and technology.

Part of the Routledge Library Editions: Science and Technology in the Nineteenth Century series.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1138394106
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Medical
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 13 December 2018
Listed Since: 08 August 2018

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