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Elizabeth Blackwell

Monica Cardona Hurtado

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Elizabeth Blackwell was born February 3, 1821, on England in a loving family

1832

Elizabeth and her family moved to the united states for her father to start a new business.

1845

She moved to north and South Carolina where she lived with 2 doctors and studied their medical texts.

1847

After applying to several medical colleges the Geneva Medical college in New York accepted her

1849

Elizabeth graduated and became the first woman doctor in America. That same year she trained medicine at a hospital in Paris

1851

She returned to the U.S, where she set up an office

1857

Elizabeth established a small hospital for woman and children in New York

1868

Her sister and her opened the women’s medical college of the New York infirmary

1869

Elizabeth returned to England and practiced medicine until her retirement

1877

Elizabeth retired

1910

Elizabeth died

Sources: https://worldhistoryproject.org/topics/elizabeth-blackwell Elizabeth Blackwell America’s first woman doctor

By: Monica Cardona