Marie Zakrzewska. The three of them named their infirmary ‘The New York Infirmary for Indigent Women and Children’. There at the infirmary Elizabeth taught other women medicine and as the Civil War started, Abraham Lincoln ask Elizabeth and her team of women doctors to help the injured soldiers. While she was there, she learned how hygiene was important to prevent diseases. The war ended later on and due to Elizabeth’s now good reputation, she went to England and started an official collage for women in 1869 with the help of Florence Nightingale. According to the UK Medical Register, she was the first woman physician and doctor. Six years later she was a professor at the London School of Medicine for Women, teaching gynecology there for 32 years. Three years after she stopped teaching, Elizabeth unfortunately died at her house from an unknown cause at age
Marie Zakrzewska. The three of them named their infirmary ‘The New York Infirmary for Indigent Women and Children’. There at the infirmary Elizabeth taught other women medicine and as the Civil War started, Abraham Lincoln ask Elizabeth and her team of women doctors to help the injured soldiers. While she was there, she learned how hygiene was important to prevent diseases. The war ended later on and due to Elizabeth’s now good reputation, she went to England and started an official collage for women in 1869 with the help of Florence Nightingale. According to the UK Medical Register, she was the first woman physician and doctor. Six years later she was a professor at the London School of Medicine for Women, teaching gynecology there for 32 years. Three years after she stopped teaching, Elizabeth unfortunately died at her house from an unknown cause at age