To the Ends of the Earth
Author | : Thomas Neville Bonner |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 1992 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674893034 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674893030 |
Rating | : 4/5 (030 Downloads) |
Download or read book To the Ends of the Earth written by Thomas Neville Bonner and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing both on international comparisons and on the personal histories of many of the pioneers, Bonner shows how European and American women gradually broke through the wall of resistance to women in medicine many choosing initially between inferior women-only institutions at home (e.g. pre-Civil War America, Tsarist Russia, Victorian England) and integrated medical schools in Switzerland and France.