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Daring Women Doctors: Physicians in the 19th Century

The film follows the challenging and illuminating history of 19th-century women doctors.

07/08/2020

Daring Women Doctors: Physicians in the 19th Century

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WFSU Documentary & Public Affairs

Daring Women Doctors: Physicians in the 19th Century

Season 2020 Episode 2 | 56m 9sVideo has Closed Captions

The film follows the challenging and illuminating history of 19th-century women doctors.

Filmmaker Valerie Scoon's documentary explores the history of the early women physicians. Filled with grit and gumption, these women fought to be allowed to study and practice medicine during a time when society that is dominated by the decisions of men.

07/08/2020

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WFSU Documentary & Public Affairs

Daring Women Doctors: Physicians in the 19th Century

Season 2020 Episode 2 | 56m 9sVideo has Closed Captions

Filmmaker Valerie Scoon's documentary explores the history of the early women physicians. Filled with grit and gumption, these women fought to be allowed to study and practice medicine during a time when society that is dominated by the decisions of men.

07/08/2020

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