Elizabeth Garrett Anderson died on December 17, 1917, in Aldeburgh, England. The cause of death was complications from a heart attack.
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A detailed biography of Elizabeth Garrett Anderson that includes includes images, quotations and the main facts of her life. Women's Suffrage. Parliamentary Reform. Key Stage 3. GCSE British History. A-level. Last updated: 21st August 2023.
spartacus-educational.comElizabeth Garrett Anderson was an English physician who advocated the admission of women to professional education, especially in medicine. Refused admission to medical schools, Anderson began in 1860 to study privately with accredited physicians and in London hospitals and was licensed to practice
www.britannica.comElizabeth Garrett Anderson (1836 – 1917) was an English physician. The first openly female recipient of a UK medical qualification (1865)
litfl.comElizabeth Garrett (Anderson) >Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (1836-1917) was an english physician who was >the first woman to qualify in medicine in Britain and who pioneered the >professional education of women.
www.encyclopedia.comIn 1860 she resolved to study medicine, an almost unheard-of thing for a woman at that time, and regarded by some as almost indecent. Having obtained some
southeast.unison.org.ukBy her wise statesmanship, steady pressure, and high ideals she was instrumental in securing the admission of women to various qualifying bodies and to important medical societies, and in ensuring the equality of their status with that enjoyed by men. She died at Aldeburgh 17 December 1917, and is buried in the churchyard there, beside her father and mother.
en.wikisource.orgAnderson, Elizabeth Garrett (1836–1917)First British woman doctor and founder of the New Hospital for Women, the first hospital in England to be staffed entirely by women, and dean of the London School of Medicine for Women, England's first women's medical school. Name variations: Elizabeth Garrett. Source for information on Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett (1836–1917): Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia dictionary.
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