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"A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel."

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About Elizabeth Blackwell

Elizabeth Blackwell was a British-American physician who became the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States. She later helped establish medical training and hospital care for women.

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