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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mary Edwards Walker, M.D.Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Dimensions: Width: 13.90cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.80cm Weight: 0.227kg ISBN: 9781538178331ISBN 10: 1538178338 Pages: 170 Publication Date: 26 January 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationMary E. Walker (1832-1919) was a surgeon, a public lecturer, an outspoken champion of women's rights, and the only woman to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor for her service during the Civil War. One of the first women in the country to be awarded a medical degree, she served as an assistant surgeon for the 52nd Ohio Infantry and was cited for valor in going behind enemy lines to attend to the sick. After the war, Walker became a writer and lecturer, touring here and abroad to speak on women's rights, dress reform, health, and temperance issues. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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