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History of Feminism

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8. My very first OB/GYN back in the late 60s

Reply to ismnotwasm (Original post)

Tue Apr 8, 2014, 01:02 PM

Apr 2014

was a woman in her 60s. She had a picture on her wall of her medical school graduation class. She was the ONLY WOMAN in that class. My guess it must have been from the 1920s? Goes to show not much changed in those 40 years.

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