Fabulous female physicians
(Book)
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Published
Toronto : Second Story Press, 2002.
ISBN
1896764436 :
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower Public Library District - Stacks | 610.92 KIR | On Shelf |
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Published
Toronto : Second Story Press, 2002.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
100 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
1896764436 :
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.6, 3 Points
Level 7.6, 3 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Presents biographical sketches highlighting the contributions of women to the field of medicine. From various ethnic and cultural backgrounds, past and present, women doctors have overcome great odds to heal and help their communities. With boxed material and photographs. The Women's Hall of Fame Series explores the contributions and achievements of women around the world. Each book focuses on a specific area of endeavour. This book of ten biographies looks at amazing women, both living and in the past, whose lives and accomplishments make for exciting reading. Besides Emily Stowe and AIDS doctor Louise Teasdale, the book includes accessible stories about on early Native woman doctor, Susan LaFleche Picotte; Maria Montessori, who later became the founder of a world-wide movement in education; Haitian-born physician Carolle-Jean Murat, who has overcome devastating poverty and prejudice to become a world-renowned physician and educator; and Joy Seager, the "Kangaroo Island doctor" of Australi.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,7.6,3,57742.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kirsh, S., & Kirsh, F. (2002). Fabulous female physicians . Second Story Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kirsh, Sharon and Florence. Kirsh. 2002. Fabulous Female Physicians. Toronto: Second Story Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kirsh, Sharon and Florence. Kirsh. Fabulous Female Physicians Toronto: Second Story Press, 2002.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Kirsh, S. and Kirsh, F. (2002). Fabulous female physicians. Toronto: Second Story Press.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kirsh, Sharon., and Florence Kirsh. Fabulous Female Physicians Second Story Press, 2002.
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