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Medical Pioneers: First US Female Physician and Father of the Respirator

FIRST FEMALE PHYSICIAN IN THE UNITED STATES Elizabeth Blackwell (1821-1910) was the first woman to graduate from medical school in the United States. This British native was the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States and the first woman on the UK Medical Register, a list of all practicing physicians in…

March 1, 2021Blogs, Caribbean medical school, ProgramsBy Dr Brian

Medical Pioneers: Abu Al Qasim Al Zahrawi

PIONEER OF MODERN SURGERY The pioneer of modern surgery, known in the West as “Abulcasis”, Abu al-Qasim Al-Zahrawi was not just a pioneer in surgical innovation; he was also a great teacher whose medical texts had shaped the European surgical procedures up until the Renaissance and later. His most famous piece of work was the…

January 26, 2021Caribbean medical school, Faculty, ProgramsBy Dr Brian
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