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The Woman's Hospital grew steadily; by 1875 it housed 37 beds, treated nearly 2,000 patients at their homes (home visits were carried out largely by students), and saw more than 3,000 visitors in its dispensary. [4] Women and children were admitted “without regard to their religious belief, nationality, or color.”
She was the third African-American woman to earn a medical degree, and the first in New York state. [1] [2] [3] McKinney-Steward's medical career focused on prenatal care and childhood disease. From 1870 to 1895, she ran her own practice in Brooklyn and co-founded the Brooklyn Women's Homeopathic Hospital and Dispensary. [4]
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman is an American Western drama television series created and executive produced by Beth Sullivan and starring Jane Seymour, who plays Dr. Michaela Quinn, a physician who leaves Boston in search of adventure in the Old West and settles in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
If Jane Seymour has her way, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman will be making rounds again. The titular star of the circa-’90s CBS procedural is looking to revive the series. In fact, the actress ...
At age 29, Hope Wiseman is a pioneer for other African American women to venture into an industry that's traditionally dominated by men and comes with its own prejudice.
The name and location of the hospital have gone through several changes since Elizabeth Blackwell founded the New York Dispensary for Poor Women and Children in 1853. In 1857 she opened the hospital under the name of New York Infirmary for Indigent Women and Children [ 1 ] at East 7th Street near the present day Tompkins Square Park .
Crystal Nugs, the city’s first Black woman-owned dispensary, recently opened in midtown Sacramento.
Dr. Seward's pioneering medical career was largely centered in Allahabad, India, where she initially served women in the zenana missions before opening a dispensary that expanded into a hospital. In a time when women were often denied access to healthcare, particularly in the conservative cultural settings of India, Dr. Seward's medical mission ...