The date can appear very unbelievable: five university universities reject, one step further, the first woman to aspire to pursue a career in Medicine. Justify his decision with arguments peregrinas such as: ” The position of dependency assigned to women by society the impediment to study studies with which rank is reserved for the more noble sex ”.
The candidate, Englishwoman Elizabeth Blackwell, died in Bristol 200 years ago, finally consecrated with her decimal intention at Geneva Medical College, New York.
Although the result is easy to enter, the more than 150 alumni are likely to vote for the query between them. For sure, the referendum has a positive result, thinking that it is a joke and acceptance; y cuando vieron que iba en serio, ya era tarde. One year later, in 1849, Elizabeth graduated as the first physician of the United States, obtaining the first lie of his class. Contaba 28 years.
His vocation is when a moribunda nurses the trust that creates that, waiting for a woman, I have a lesser memory
Elizabeth’s vocation was born when a moribunda nurse confided that, waiting for a woman, she was a little tired. Being a doctor with a job on typhus, the first medical article published by a student in the United States in which his empathic vision is “female”. His social convictions always accompany him, trying to integrate him into the medicine and health of African Americans.
Elizabeth Blackwell has an important name for the organization of the medical assistance facilities for the soldiers of the Ejército de la Unión durante la Guerra Civil. The Central Association of Women for the Alivio (WCAR), which found the creation of the United States Sanitary Commission, which operates 30 important facilities in Alexandria, Virginia.
Information pillars about Elizabeth Blackwell:
-University, Masculine Territory of Antonomia, has no obligation to abandon the halls during the journals in which lessons on reproductive anatomy are given.
– To be a conservator, consider that Christian morality was indispensable in scientific inquiry.
Luchó always against the vivisection and experimentation with animals.
– In 1853, together with her husband Emily Blackwell, she also pioneered the practice of medicine, the New York Infirmary for Indigent Women and Children (high New York Infirmary), pioneered in contacting exclusively female staff.
Elisabeth Blackwell: “Women will not be allowed to be there”
– Impulse a campaign against libertarianism, prostitution and contraceptives.
– Presented as an alternative to these the method of rhythm, a theory that would be based on the Ogino-Knaus method, developed in 1924.
– Verdedig that the female has the same sexual passion as the varon, for which control is the responsibility of both.
– Finalized the war, in 1868 found a medical school for women.
He was transferred to England in 1969. He also holds the chair of gynecology at the National Health Society of London, from which he was co-founder, at the London School of Medicine for Women.
Visited various countries of Europe, up to its jubilee in 1907.
Retreat of Elizabeth Blacwell Medicine, a woman in a world of men
The Association of Female Medical Institutions Institution in 1949 awarded the Elizabeth Blackwell Medal. The centenary of his graduation is already being celebrated. The distinction is recognized by those women who have contributed in the form of promotion to the promotion of women in medicine. Of this form, each year the medicines were rendered tribute to one of its pioneers.