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Women in White Coats

By Olivia Campbell

How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine. Park Row Books, 2021.

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Women in White Coats

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The inspirational stories of three courageous women of the Victorian era who defied social expectations and overcame great challenges to pursue a career in medicine, making significant contributions to science and history.

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Medical professionals • scientists • educators • activists • history buffs • biography lovers

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Olivia Campbell is a bestselling author and journalist. Her work has been featured in publications such as The Guardian, Washington Post, and New York Magazine. Campbell earned her master’s in science writing from Johns Hopkins University and completed her bachelor's degree in journalism at Virginia Commonwealth University. She is an active member of the National Association of Science Writers.

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