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Making Women Physicians: Marie Zakrzewska and the Creation of the New England Hospital for Women
A Doctor at Sky’s Edge: Susan Anderson and the Practice of Medicine on America’s Last Frontier
Trota of Salerno and the Problem of Medieval Women’s Medicine
Lymph, There it is: Florence Sabin, Pioneer Woman of Medical Research
Though the Profession Be Against You: Dr Elizabeth Garrett Anderson and the Battle for Medical Women
Midwife to a Nation: Madame du Coudray and the King’s Commission to Professionalize Childbirth
Founder’s Curse: The Hard Rise and Long Fall of Elizabeth Blackwell, the First Woman MD
Milk and Blood: Icie Macy Hoobler and the Science of Infant-Mother Nutrition
Blue Babies with Crossword Puzzle Hearts: The Paediatric Cardiology of Helen Taussig
Making All Nurses Equal: The Many Battles of Estelle Massey Osborne
The Secret Life of Hormones: Rosalyn Yalow and the Discovery Of Radioimmunoassaying
Ancient Secrets, Modern Methods: Nobel Laureate Tu Youyou, Malaria, and the Discovery of Artemisinin
One Doctor Against Nuclear War: Helen Caldicott and the Physicians for Social Responsibility
Isabel Morgan, Polio, and the High Cost of Marriage
An ER Doctor in Space: The Story of Astronaut Rhea Seddon
The Concerns of the Earth, and Above: Mae Jemison’s Life in Medicine and Space Travel.
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, the Discovery of HIV, and the Fight Against AIDS
War, Fame and Surgery: The Amazing Life of Margaret Chung, the First ABC Woman Surgeon
Too Bright: Dr Anandibai Joshee, India’s First Woman Medical Doctor
Killer of Cancer, Slayer of Viruses: The Many Medicines of Nobel Prize Laureate Gertrude Elion