Stone, Tanya Lee.

Who says women can't be doctors? : the story of Elizabeth Blackwell / Tanya Lee Stone ; illustrated by Marjorie Priceman. - First edition - New York : Christy Ottaviano Books/Henry Holt and Co., c2013. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

An introduction to the life and achievements of the first American female doctor describes the limited career prospects available to women in the early nineteenth-century, the opposition Blackwell faced while pursuing a medical education, and her pioneering medical career that opened doors for future generations of women.

ISBN: 9780805090482 (hbk. : Christy Ottaviano/Henry Holt) 9781250183392 (pbk. : Christy Ottaviano/Henry Holt)

LCCN: 2011043528

Subjects--Personal Names:
Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women physicians--United States--Biography.

LC Class. No.: R692 / .S755 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 610.92 B