Françoise Bruyère
Frenchwoman who treated the sick and injured in 1930s Egypt
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Kata Bethlen
Romanian-Hungarian science writer
S Lillian Clayton
Director of the Philadelphia School for Nursing
Linda Richards
The first professionally trained American nurse
Annie Dodge Wauneka
Navajo leader and activist
Dr Tota Venkova
The first woman physician of Bulgaria.
Dr Zelma Cesniece-Freudenfelde
When the Consultation Centre, “Mother and Child,” was formed in Latvia by Lady Paget, Dr. Cesniece-Freudenfelde became the head of the Medical Department.
Dr Marie Heim-Vögtlin
Switzerland’s first female medical student, who dedicated her career as a doctor to the health of women and children
Sophie Mannerheim
Reformer of the training of nurses in Finland.
Dr Sarah Hackett Stevenson
Medical doctor and women’s health activist