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Pioneer doctor : the story of a woman's work / Mari Graña

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 7899
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Graña, Mari, 1936- author.
Contributor:
Schimmel, Caroline F., associated name, donor.
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Atwater, Mary Babcock.
Women physicians--United States--Biography.
Women physicians.
Medicine--United States--History.
Medicine.
Medicine--History.
Physicians, Women.
History of Medicine.
History, 19th Century.
History, 20th Century.
Montana.
physicians.
history of medicine.
United States.
Medical Subjects:
Atwater, Mary Babcock.
Physicians, Women.
History of Medicine.
History, 19th Century.
History, 20th Century.
Montana.
Genre:
Biographies.
History.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel 7899)
Physical Description:
vi, [343] pages : portrait ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Guilford, CT : TwoDot, an imprint of the Globe Pequot Press, [2005]
Summary:
Recounts the experiences of Dr. Mary Babcok Atwater, a medicine woman who began a successful medical practice in America's frontier west in the 1890s.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-342).
Local Notes:
Schimmel 7899: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
ISBN:
0762736542
9780762736546
OCLC:
56686442

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