The Doctor Was a Woman: Stories of the First Female Physicians on the Frontier

Author:   Chris Enss
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
Edition:   2nd ed.
ISBN:  

9781493062928


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   06 February 2024
Format:   Hardback
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"A New York Times Bestseller! ""No women need apply."" Western towns looking for a local doctor during the frontier era often concluded their advertisements in just that manner. Yet apply they did. And in small towns all over the West, highly trained women from medical colleges in the East took on the post of local doctor to great acclaim. In this new book, author Chris Enss offers a glimpse into the fascinating lives of fourteen of these amazing women. This edition includes 4 new chapters on pioneering female physicians."

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Author:   Chris Enss
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:   TwoDot Books
Edition:   2nd ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.70cm
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9781493062928


ISBN 10:   1493062921
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   06 February 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Chris Enss is an author, scriptwriter and comedienne who has written for television and film, and performed on cruise ships and on stage. She has worked with award-winning musicians, writers, directors, producers, and as a screenwriter for Tricor Entertainment, but her passion is for telling the stories of the men and women who shaped the history and mythology of the American West. Some of the most famous names in history, not to mention film and popular culture, populate her books. She's written or co-written more than two dozen books for TwoDot. And she's also a licensed private detective.

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