Meet a dozen fascinating women, pioneers in the medical world, adventurers who went west with the homesteaders, missionaries who went to Tibet, China and India, scholars the academic community had to recognise.The medical establishment in Canada didn't accept these women doctors easily, and their battles for admittance into this profession are revealing.  Author Carlotta Hacker presents her biographical profiles in a lively, entertaining style.

The Indomitable Lady Doctors

Biographies & Memoirs

Hacker, Carlotta

Professionals & Academics

Clarke, Irwin & Company

Explorers (Women in Profile Series)

Profiles the lives and accomplishments of such women known for their travels as Isabella Bird Bishop, Amelia Earhart, Mary Kingsley, Annie Smith Peck, Freya Stark, and Valentina Tereshkova

Children's Books

Biographies

Crabtree Pub Co

Scientists (Women in Profile Series)

Chronicles the lives and achievements of noted female scientists, including astronomer Jocelyn Bell Burnell, primatologist Dian Fossey, and anthropologist Margaret Mead.

Nobel Prize Winners (Women in Profile Series)

Chronicles the lives and achievements of women who have received Nobel Prizes in a variety of fields, including Aung San Suu Kyi, Barbara McClintock, and Nadine Gordimer

Humanitarians (Women in Profile)

Traces the lives of six women who have devoted their lives to helping those in need, including Princess Diana, Dolores Huerta, Helen Keller, Graca Simbine Machel, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Mother Teresa.

Chronicles the lives and achievements of revolutionary women, including civil rights activist Angela Davis, human rights activist Rigoberta Menchu, and suffragist Emmeline Pankhurst

Rebels (Women in Profile)

Chronicles the lives and achievements of noted female scientists, including astronomer Jocelyn Bell Burnell, primatologist Dian Fossey, and anthropologist Margaret Mead

Traces the lives of six women who have devoted their lives to helping those in need, including Princess Diana, Dolores Huerta, Helen Keller, Graca Simbine Machel, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Mother Teresa.

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The Indomitable Lady Doctors

Explorers (Women in Profile Series)

Scientists (Women in Profile Series)

Nobel Prize Winners (Women in Profile Series)

Humanitarians (Women in Profile)

Rebels (Women in Profile)

Explorers (Women in Profile Series)

Scientists (Women in Profile Series)

Nobel Prize Winners (Women in Profile Series)

Humanitarians (Women in Profile)