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Glances and glimpses; or fifty years social, including twenty years professional life.

HUNT, Harriot Kezia (1805 – 1875) Wikipedia

Publication Details

Boston: John P. Jewett and Company, 1856 CE.

The autobiography of the first woman to practice medicine professionally in the United States. Digital facsimile from U.S. National Library of Medicine at this link.

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United States
Biography
Women & Gender

Thematic Classifications

BIOGRAPHY (Reference Works) › Autobiography COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › United States › American Northeast WOMEN, Publications by › Years 1800 - 1899

Catalog Metadata	Reference Information
Entry Number	#14125
Permanent Link	https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/16436
Author Bio Link	Wikipedia ↗
External URL	glances-and-glimpses-or-fifty-years-social-including-twenty-years-professional-life

Geographic Context

Publication place: Boston