After earning a medical degree in 1864, Rebecca Lee Crumpler died in obscurity and was buried without a headstone ...

Today, more women than men are entering medical school and pursuing a career in medicine. Who were some of the pioneering women physicians, and what challenges do contemporary women in medicine face?

Historically, women have faced barriers to entering the field of medicine, being relegated to roles as caregivers rather than recognized as physicians and surgeons. Before 1847, US medical schools ...

Here is a look at women in business, education, government and sports who have broken through the glass ceiling and become the first in their respective positions in the United States. Business 1739 – ...

In 1847, Geneva College in rural New York accepted English-born Elizabeth Blackwell into its medical school.² Two years later, Blackwell became the first woman to receive a medical degree in the ...

Elizabeth Blackwell, MD, was a groundbreaking figure in medical history, becoming the first woman to gain admission to and graduate from an American medical college. From a young age, she was ...

Join the staff of the Vermillion Public Library for a “Lunch & Learn” event at noon on Wednesday, March 26, with Dr. Marilyn Aronson of the South Dakota ...

The man, in jail nearly four years awaiting trial, has nine times asked a judge to dismiss five assault charges. “I don’t ...

Pregnancy testing and planning services are available at The Elizabeth Blackwell Health Center ™ at Locust Street.. Contact the health center by booking an appointment or calling for more information.

Vaccines services are available at The Elizabeth Blackwell Health Center ™ at Locust Street.. Contact the health center by booking an appointment or calling for more information. Individuals ages 19 ...