Elizabeth Blackwell to Dr. Emily Blackwell (February 1859), quoted in Elizabeth Blackwell, Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women: Autobiographical Sketches (1895), p. 217
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I think I have never known a woman labour as she has done. It is a most remarkable experience; she indeed deserves the name of a worker.
— Elizabeth Blackwell
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About Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale (12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910) was a British nurse, a pioneer of modern nursing, and a noted statistician.
About Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale (12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910) was a British nurse, a pioneer of modern nursing, and a noted statistician.
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