Fun Fact: Elizabeth Blackwell

Posted by admin on October 26, 2009 under Elizabeth Blackwell Fun Facts, Fun Facts | Read the First Comment

Rejected by all the leading schools because of her sex, Blackwell applied to Geneva Medical College where her application was accepted only after being endorsed by the current students who thought it was a joke.

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  • Jackie said,

    Really,every body knows that. Do you know that her eye was replaced with a glass one because she was treating an infant with a severe eye infection and she caught it?

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