A history of women's contribution to world health /
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Author / Creator: | Dakin, Theodora P. |
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Imprint: | Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, c1991. |
Description: | iv, 116 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in health and human services v. 21 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1423192 |
Summary: | This text illustrates the contributions women have made to the development of world health. The women included come from different social and educational backgrounds, but have all influenced health issues around the world from classical times to modern. Included are not only the well-known names such as Florence Nightingale and Margaret Sanger, but the lesser-known champions of health and medicine as well. |
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Physical Description: | iv, 116 p. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [97]-103) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0773496246 |