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Pioneering Women Doctors

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Published: March 21, 2021 by RHJ Producer

Today, women outnumber men in medical school. But 175 years ago, women were unheard of in medicine. An author discusses the ingenuity it took for two sisters to break barriers in medicine for women.


Guest Information:

  • Janice Nimura, author of The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women and Women to Medicine

Links for more info:

  • Janice Nimura’s Website
Program #: 21-12Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Discrimination and Racism| Doctors| Education| Gender and Identity| Health Care| History| Implicit Bias| Medical School| Public Health and Public Safety| Women's HealthGuests: Janice NimuraPublications: The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women and Women to Medicinetagged with: author| Jason Dickey| Nancy Benson| women’s issues
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