Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Also: United States: People: By occupation: Physicians / Women scientists: Women physicians This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American physicians . It includes physicians that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Rebecca Davis Lee Crumpler in 1864 was the first African-American woman to earn a medical degree in the United States. [8] Rebecca J. Cole in 1867, became the second African-American woman to earn a medical degree in the United States. [9] D. Halle Tanner Dillon became the first woman licensed as a physician in Alabama. [10]
American women physicians (10 C, 283 P) A. American addiction physicians (15 P) American anatomists (64 P) American andrologists (1 C, 4 P) ... Physicians in the ...
The Rebecca Lee Society, one of the first medical societies for African-American women, was named in Crumpler's honor. [2] Her home on Joy Street is a stop on the Boston Women's Heritage Trail. [41] In 2019, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam declared March 30 (National Doctors Day) the Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler Day. [4]
“Physicians and patients should also take note that female physicians provide the same quality of care as their male colleagues, and as this study suggests, the care might even be better for ...
Women continue to dominate in nursing. In 2000, 94.6% of registered nurses in the United States were women. [53] In health care professions as a whole in the US, women numbered approximately 14.8 million, as of 2011. [54] Biomedical research and academic medical professions—i.e., faculty at medical schools—are also disproportionately male.
Lauren Drain is clearly a woman of many talents. The 31-year-old registered nurse is also a certified personal trainer, bikini pro, best-selling author and bikini model.Since launching her fitness ...
Ben Carson (born September 18, 1951) - United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Tom Coburn (1948–2020) - U.S. Senator Howard Dean (born 1948) - former Governor of Vermont