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The Cure for Women: Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi and the Challenge to Victorian Medicine That Changed Women's Lives Forever
By Reeder, Lydia
- ISBN
- 9781666681376
- Publisher
- Dreamscape Media
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Reviewed on June 1, 2025 | Social Sciences
Reeder (Dust Bowl Girls) offers an illuminating biography of Mary Putnam Jacobi (1842–1906), an accomplished physician who helped her patients find relief and empowerment. Jacobi pursued a career in medicine from an early age, securing a position at the New York Infirmary for Women and Children when she was 17; she became the first woman to graduate from the New York College of Pharmacy and completed her medical degree at...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
