Media ReviewsExtraordinary Women in Science & Medicine: Four Centuries of AchievementHeldStalwarts of self-sacrificePhiladelphia General Hospital Photograph CollectionDocumenting the Historical Experiences of African Americans in Southeastern Michigan With Regard to Health Care, the Health Professions and the Health Sciences
Abstract:Despite their outstanding achievements, women remain underrepresented in many scientifi c fi elds and leadership positions. Th e public exhibition Extraordinary Women in Science & Medicine: Four Centuries of Achievement is intended "to raise awareness and understanding of women's roles in the development of the sciences." 1 Th e exhibit explores the legacy of 32 women who made remarkable contributions to the physical and medical sciences. In the physical sciences are 23 women representing physics, chemistry, a… Show more
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