Carlos Montezuma
text by Peter Iverson
A biography of the Yavapai Indian who became an important advocate of Indian rights, earned a medical degree, and founded the Society of American Indians.
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The life of Florence Sabin
by Judith Kaye (1993)
About this book
A biography of the physician who made significant contributions to the field of medicine as a researcher, professor, and public health advocate and who became the first woman ever to be elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe life of Florence Sabin Lead Character
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