Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine Fiction_Gift_Guide captured by Orcs

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From the author of the multi-million copy bestseller The Tattooist of Auschwitz comes a new novel based on a riveting true story of love and resilience

—Lucky Peach

Once this case is closed

but she already feels like an adult with serious responsibilities: caring for her ailing grandmother

Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine Fiction_Gift_Guide captured by OrcsNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! For fans of Hidden Figures and Radium Girls comes the remarkable story of three Victorian women who broke down barriers in the medical field to become the first women doctors, revolutionizing the way women receive health care. In the early 1800s, women were dying in large numbers from treatable diseases because they avoided receiving medical care. Examinations performed by male doctors were often demeaning and even painful.