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Who says women can't be doctors? : the story of Elizabeth Blackwell / Tanya Lee Stone ; illustrated by Marjorie Priceman.

Stone, Tanya Lee. (Author). Priceman, Marjorie, (illustrator.).

Summary:

An introduction to the life and achievements of the first American female doctor describes the limited career prospects available to women in the early nineteenth-century, the opposition Blackwell faced while pursuing a medical education, and her pioneering medical career that opened doors for future generations of women.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780805090482
  • ISBN: 0805090487
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Henry Holt, 2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Christy Ottaviano Books."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
AD560L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.1 0.5 156975.
Subject:
Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910.
Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910 > Juvenile literature.
Physicians > Juvenile literature.
Women physicians > United States > Biography.
Women physicians > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women.
Womyn.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 60 of 63 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Madison County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 63 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Madison Main Library E STO (Text) 30229100975860 Easy Fiction Available -
Mars Hill Library JBIO BLACKWELL STO (Text) 30229100975878 Juvenile Biography Available -