Elizabeth Blackwell

Interesting Facts:    Born: February 3, 1821 Died: May 31, 1910 She was the first woman doctor. She studied at Geneva Medical School. She practiced at Le Materne, then she  practiced at St. Bartholomew's Hospital. Both were in Europe. She founded a women's medical college and a women's and children's  hospital.

BIO-POEM

 Elizabeth

Smart, short, courageous, determined

Sibling of Anna, Marianne,Sam, Henry,

Emily, Ellen, Howard, and George.

Lover of learning, reading, and medicine.

Who fears death, blood, and the "Black Book".

Who would like to see equal rights, her father, and fairness.

Resident of London, England

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