The life of the first woman physician
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Köp båda 2 för 468 kr'Julia Boyd resists the temptation to turn Blackwell into one of those old-fashioned feminist icons of the 1970s... the result is thorough and, above all, thoughtful' - The Guardian
One can only hope that this excellent biography of an excellent doctor will help garner Blackwell the renown she has always deserved' - New England Journal of Medicine
'Julia Boyd's superb biography reveals B as a complex, tenacious and often frustrating character whose extraordinary single-mindedness changed our world' - Victorian Geek
Julia Boyd worked at the Victoria and Albert Museum before accompanying her diplomat husband on various foreign postings. An accomplished researcher, she has published a number of books including Hannah Riddell: An Englishwoman in Japan, and A Dance with the Dragon: the Vanished World of Peking's Foreign Colony.