Close-up of Dr. Helen Taussig's hands examining a baby.Portrait of Dr. Mae Jemison, the first African-American women physician in space.Dr. Helen Taussig examining an x-ray.Portrait of Dr. Lila Kroser.Portrait of Dr. Eliza Lo Chin.Portrait of Dr. Virginia Apgar holding her viola.

Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America's Women Physicians
The National Library of Medicine is celebrating the lives and achievements of America's women physicians in an exhibition that opens in October 2003.

Contact

Exhibition Program
National Library of Medicine
NLM Support Center


National Institutes of Health / National Library of Medicine / Department of Health & Human ServicesNational Institutes of Health / Office of Research on Women's HealthAmerican Medical Women's Association, Inc.
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This project is made possible with the support of the National Institutes of Health Office of Research on Women's Health and the American Medical Women's Association.