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[[File:Elizabeth Blackwell.jpg|thumb|180px|Elizabeth Blackwell]] | [[File:Elizabeth Blackwell.jpg|thumb|180px|Elizabeth Blackwell]] | ||
Dr. '''Elizabeth Blackwell''' (3 February 1821 - 31 May 1910) was a British-born physician, notable as the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States, as well as the first woman on the UK Medical Register. She was the first woman to graduate from medical school, a pioneer in promoting the education of women in medicine in the United States, and a social and moral reformer in both the United States and the United Kingdom. | Dr. '''Elizabeth Blackwell''' (3 February 1821 - 31 May 1910) was a British-born physician, notable as the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States, as well as the first woman on the UK Medical Register. She was the first woman to graduate from medical school, a pioneer in promoting the education of women in medicine in the United States, and a social and moral reformer in both the [[United States]] and the [[United Kingdom]]. | ||
She became famous in the [[Intactivism]] movement for this citation which in fact shows her belief (of that time) that [[masturbation]] is insane. Instead of preventing it by [[circumcision]] she asked for moral and physical education: | She became famous in the [[Intactivism]] movement for this citation which in fact shows her belief (of that time) that [[masturbation]] is insane. Instead of preventing it by [[circumcision]] she asked for moral and physical education: | ||
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|ref=<ref name="blackwell1894">{{REFbook | |ref=<ref name="blackwell1894">{{REFbook | ||
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|title=The Human Element in Sex; being a Medical Inquiry into the Relation of Sexual Physiology to Christian Morality | |title=The Human Element in Sex; being a Medical Inquiry into the Relation of Sexual Physiology to Christian Morality | ||
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* [[United Kingdom]] | |||
* [[United States of America]] | |||
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* {{URLwikipedia|Elizabeth_Blackwell|Elizabeth Blackwell|2019-10-26}} | * {{URLwikipedia|Elizabeth_Blackwell|Elizabeth Blackwell|2019-10-26}} | ||
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[[Category:Physician]] | [[Category:Physician]] | ||
[[Category:Victorian doctor]] | [[Category:Victorian doctor]] | ||
[[Category:History]] | |||
[[Category:UK]] | [[Category:UK]] | ||