
Clara A. Swain, M.D.
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hoskins, Robert
1933 - 1993
About this book
In an era when women's roles in medicine were largely unrecognized, "Clara A. Swain, M.D." by Mrs. Robert Hoskins unveils the groundbreaking journey of Dr. Clara A. Swain, the first female medical missionary in the Orient. This compelling biography highlights her unwavering commitment to providing healthcare to women in India, a feat that challenged societal norms and paved the way for future generations. Through her pioneering spirit and dedication, Swain not only addressed the pressing health needs of her time but also championed the cause of women's rights in medicine. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work offers a profound insight into the intersection of gender and healthcare in a transformative period. Discover the legacy of a true trailblazer in women's medical history.