Mary Putnam Jacobi, the first woman admited to the Academy of Medicine, an esteemed medical practitioner and teacher, a harsh critic of the exclusion of women from the professions, and a social reformer dedicated to the expansion of educational opportunities for women, was born on this day in 1842.Friday, August 31, 2007
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Mary Putnam Jacobi, the first woman admited to the Academy of Medicine, an esteemed medical practitioner and teacher, a harsh critic of the exclusion of women from the professions, and a social reformer dedicated to the expansion of educational opportunities for women, was born on this day in 1842.
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