Nimura, Janice P

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January 19, 2021

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'Doctors Blackwell' Tells The Story Of 2 Pioneering Sisters Who Changed Medicine

Biographer Janice Nimura tells the Blackwell sisters' story in the new book, The Doctors Blackwell. Nimura says Elizabeth was "greeted with everything from rejection to hilarity" during her years at Geneva Medical College in upstate New York.

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