Tag: New York Infirmary for Women and Children
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Dr. Rebecca Cole and racial health disparities in nineteenth-century Philadelphia
Meg Vigil-Fowler Grand Junction, Colorado The anatomy lecture room at the Woman’s Medical College of New York Infirmary. Published in Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper. April 16, 1870. Library of Congress. From the beginning of black women’s professional involvement in medicine, public health marked a central component of the scope of their practice. Rebecca Cole,…