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Preamble And Resolution Of The Philadelphia County Medical Society Upon The Status Of Women Physicians, With A Reply By A Woman, Philadelphia County Medical Society Dec 1866

Preamble And Resolution Of The Philadelphia County Medical Society Upon The Status Of Women Physicians, With A Reply By A Woman, Philadelphia County Medical Society

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The resolution and preamble adopted by the Philadelphia County Medical Society regarding the issue of the status of women practitioners of medicine focuses on whether the society should encourage women to become practitioners and whether they should support women practitioners already in the field. This pamphlet includes a response by Ann Preston, M.D., dean of the Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania at that time.