Elenora Fleury
Irish medical doctor
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Ellen Kettle
Ellen Kettle worked in medical services, particularly for Indigenous people in Australia’s Northern Territory and Papua New Guinea.
Wáng Zhènyì
Qing dynasty scientist Wang Zhenyi accomplished much in her short life, excelling particularly in astronomy, mathematics and poetry.
Dorothy Pattison
English surgical nurse who had sole charge of a hospital in Walsall.
Martha G Kimball
American philanthropist and war nurse
Sybil Kathigasu
Malysian Eurasian nurse and midwife during WWII who assisted resistance to the Japanese occupation of Malaya.
Eleonora Fleury
Irish medical doctor
Nina Muir
New Zealand doctor
Dr Barbara Stokes
Irish paediatrician and disability campaigner
Adelaide Kellett
Adelaide Kellett became Matron of the Sydney Hospital in 1921 after serving in World War 1 as an army nurse. She was President of the Australasian Trained Nurses Association 1929-1930, 1933-1934, 1937 and 1941-1942.