The Lady Doctor: 14 (Graphic Medicine)

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Siraisi, Nancy G. (2009). Medieval and Early Renaissance Medicine: An Introduction to Knowledge and Practice. University of Chicago Press. p.27. ISBN 978-0226761312. Benton, John F. (1985). "Trotula, Women's Problem Kadambini Ganguly (1861–1923) was the first Indian woman to obtain a medical degree in India upon graduating from the Calcutta Medical College in 1886.

Madeleine-Françoise Calais ( c. 1713 – fl. 1740) was a pioneer who is referred to as the first female dentist in France. [68] Anandi Gopal Joshi (1865–1887), the first Indian woman to obtain a medical degree having graduated from the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1886. Yoshioka Yayoi (1871–1959), one of the first women to gain a medical degree in Japan; founded a medical school for women in 1900.Xhanfize (Frashëri) Basha returned to Albania to become the country's first female doctor upon completing her studies at the University of Philadelphia in 1937. [182]

Anne Walter Fearn (1865–1938) practiced as a medical doctor in Shanghai, China, for almost 40 years.Joan Refshauge (1906–1979) was the first female doctor appointed to Papua New Guinea by the Australian government in 1947. [144] [145] Ogotu Head (1920–2001) was the first female nursing graduate from Niue after having completed her training in Samoa in 1939. [162]