Olivia Campbell, a VCU alum, tells the inspiring story of the first female doctors


Olivia Campbell, a VCU alum, tells the inspiring story of the first female doctors

Quick summary:

1. Campbell's work and interests culminated last year with the publication of Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine, a book that tells the story of three pioneering Victorian women — Elizabeth Blackwell, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson and Sophia Jex-Blake — who earned medical degrees despite a series of seemingly insurmountable obstacles and paved the way for other women to do the same.

2. Blackwell, Anderson, Jex-Blake and many other of the earliest female doctors were inspired to study women's health because of their own experiences — just like Campbell was

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