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Wednesday, September 23, 2015

More about the history of medicine and the Civil War

Here is the website with hours and location for the  Chicago Museum of Surgical Sciences which Betty mentioned tonight.

How Elizabeth Blackwell Became the First Woman Doctor in the US---PBS

The Gory New York City Riot that Shaped American Medicine----Smithsonian article about how and why the licensing of doctors began.

Great discussion tonight of My Name is Mary Sutter by Robin Oliveira and the group gave the book and 8.5.

Our next book will be Shanghai Girls by Lisa See and we'll meet on October 28.
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