Women in white coats: how the first women doctors changed the world of medicine
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Park Row Books, 2022.
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Book
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Paperback edition.
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368 pages ; 20 cm
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Documents the true stories of three pioneering women who defied Victorian-era boundaries to become the first women doctors, discussing how they banded together to support each other and advocate for women's health in a male-dominated field.

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ISBN:
9780778311980, 0778311988

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This edition published in 2022
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-311) and index.
Description
Documents the true stories of three pioneering women who defied Victorian-era boundaries to become the first women doctors, discussing how they banded together to support each other and advocate for women's health in a male-dominated field.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Campbell, O. (2022). Women in white coats: how the first women doctors changed the world of medicine. Paperback edition. Park Row Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Campbell, Olivia. 2022. Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine. Park Row Books.

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Campbell, Olivia, Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine. Park Row Books, 2022.

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Campbell, Olivia. Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine. Paperback edition. Park Row Books, 2022.

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