Dr Jessie Laird Brodie
American birth control advocate
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Dr Alfhild Heideman
Finnish-American doctor in the early 1900s
Dr Carol A Aschenbrener
Dr. Carol Aschenbrener is the first woman to chair the National Board of Medical Examiners and the first woman to be elected chair of the board of the Iowa Medical Society.
Dr Carol Johns
Dr. Carol Jonhs was the first woman president of the American Clinical and Climatological Association.
Dr Carol M Newton
Dr. Carol Newton developed the first computer program to calculate electron therapy treatments, the Univac I, C-10 Code in 1958 and was a founding fellow of the American Institute of Biological and Medical Engineering and a fellow in the American College of Medical Informatics.
Kathleen Hall
Her longstanding support of China and its people was significant in a period when many New Zealanders had little understanding of events there.
Tui Mayo
New Zealand nurse, hospital matron and local politician
Sadie Macdonald
New Zealand nurse and community leader
René Shadbolt
New Zealand civilian and military nurse, hospital matron and political activist
Elsie Smith
New Zealand nurse, Anglican deaconess and missionary