Twice as Hard: The Stories of Black Women Who Fought to Become Physicians, from the Civil War to the 21st Century

by Jasmine Brown

Book Overview

Black women physicians' stories have gone untold for far too long, leaving gaping holes in American medical history, in women's history, and in black history. It's time to set the record straight

No real account of black women physicians in the US exists, and what little mention is made of these women in existing histories is often insubstantial or altogether incorrect. In this work of extensive research, Jasmine Brown offers a rich...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807025089
• ISBN13: 9780807025086
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Beacon Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"