Elizabeth died in 1821, in Bristol, England, and was born. His father, the owner of a sugar refinery, actively participates in the anti-slavery movement and believes that he or she has the same educational opportunities as his or her husband. In his autobiography, he describes his childhood as “we are very happy, rich and satisfying”.
When he was 11 years old, after the fire refinery fire, the family moved to the United States in search of commercial opportunities and progressive ideas. Passes the next six years in New York City and the suburbs of Long Island and New Jersey. Elizabeth assisted in the school and launched the abolitionist movement, assisting in meetings against the enslavement and taking part in the abolitionist holiday fundraising holidays.
In 1838, at the age of 17, with the new refinery of its father in law, the business perspectives attracted the Cincinnati family. Estaban “Lens of hope and great expectation”, written. But the few months of reading, his father walled, giving to the family without a cent.
To support the family, Elizabeth and her husband open a day of youth and internment. The clerk will have one year and Elizabeth will have to teach in different states. It is during this time that the meeting with the friends of the Moribund family that changed his life.
“The idea of obtaining a doctor’s degree gradually assumes the aspect of a great moral lie”, he wrote in his memoirs, “and the moral lie poses an immense attraction for me”.
Teachers will acquire a new meaning: earn money to finance their education. There was a puppet like a music professor in Carolina del Sur, where he was hosted by the family of a distinctive medical who had access to his regular medical library, and did not spend his free time studying.
Immediately, he applied for admission to more than 20 medical faculties and “there was no surprise that all the patients were injured”, said Dr. Tung. “Fortunately, I need a mentor,” an estimated physician who wrote a card in his name at Geneva Medical College in New York State.
On October 20, 1847, Isabel received an acceptance card that was converted into one of his most specified positions. The card explains that its acceptance is sometimes taken by all the medical class that voted affirmatively. “Cuenta la leyenda”, says Dr. Tung, “they think it’s a broma.”