Social Reformer. She was the second woman to receive a medical degree in the United States, graduating from Central Medical College, Rochester New York, in 1851. She worked with Clara Barton to found regional chapters of the Red Cross and also started various women's organizations, one of which established the first children's playgrounds in America.
Social Reformer. She was the second woman to receive a medical degree in the United States, graduating from Central Medical College, Rochester New York, in 1851. She worked with Clara Barton to found regional chapters of the Red Cross and also started various women's organizations, one of which established the first children's playgrounds in America.
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