Elizabeth+Blackwell+and+Emily+Blackwell




 * [[image:podcast icon.png width="60" height="60" link="@http://www.marketplace.org/2016/11/03/life/big-book/two-sisters-who-became-doctors-against-odds"]]The Two Sisters Who Began Doctors Against the Odds**


 * ===**[|Changing the Face of Medicine: Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell]**===
 * **First Woman to Receive a Medical Degree in the United States**
 * **Social Reformer for women's rights, family planning, sanitation and** **utopian communities**
 * ===**Changing the Face of Medicine: Dr. Emily Blackwell**===
 * **Third Woman to Receive a Medical Degree in the United States**

Emily Blackwell and Elizabeth Cushier

Elizabeth Blackwell
[|That Girl There Is Doctor in Medicine: Elizabeth Blackwell, America's First Woman M.D], from U.S. National Library of Medicine

[|Elizabeth Blackwell]from Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

Book Review: T[|he Excellent Doctor Blackwell: The Life of the First Female Physician]. Julia Boyd, Sutton Publishing, 2006

Young Adult Book: Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell. Tanya Lee Stone (2013)



Multimedia Resources
[|Elizabeth Blackwell Coloring Book Page] from Crayola

[|A song written and performed by Jonathan Sprout about Elizabeth Blackwell], First Woman Doctor in America



Lesson Plans and Teaching Resources
Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell, Tanya Lee Stone, Henry Holt and Co., 2013

[|Teacher's Guide for Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors]