Campbell, Olivia M., <br/><br/>
Women in white coats :  how the first women doctors changed the world of medicine / 
 How the first women doctors changed the world of medicine. 
Olivia Campbell. 
 - Paperback edition. 
 - 368 pages ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/> This edition published in 2022. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-311) and index. 
<br/><br/>Prologue: The forgotten history of healing -- A lady doctor -- Surely, she is a joke -- Another Elizabeth blazes the trail -- More than a nurse -- Young Sophia -- Sophia in America -- Facing down hurdles as America's first woman doctor -- Changing the culture, one patient at a time -- Lizzie is pushed into private study -- The Blackwells welcome Sophia in New York -- Lizzie takes on London -- Sophia storms Edinburgh -- Emily's turn to shine in New York -- A lady doctor gets married -- The campaign in Edinburgh ends -- Finding a way forward -- Societies and controversies -- A place all their own in London -- On to separate paths -- Epilogue: A lasting legacy. 
<br/><br/> Documents the true stories of three pioneering women who defied Victorian-era boundaries to become the first women doctors, discussing how they banded together to support each other and advocate for women's health in a male-dominated field. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0778311988 (trade paperback) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett, 1836-1917. <br/>Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910. <br/>Jex-Blake, Sophia, 1840-1912. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label><br/>1800-1899 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medicine--History--Great Britain--19th century.<br/>Women in medicine.<br/>Women physicians--Great Britain--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Biographies.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA489 .A1  / C36 2022 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>610.92/2