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Florence Nighingale
Founder of Modern Nursing -
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Clara Barton
Founder of American Red Cross -
Elizabeth Blackwell
First Woman to Receive an M.D. -
Alice Hamilton
First appointed to the faculty of Harvard University -
Rebecca Crumpler
First African American to Receive M.D. -
Virginia Apagar
Influential Obstetrical anesthesiologist -
Gertrude Elion
Developed drug to help fight Leukemia Cancer -
Nancy Wexler
Nancy Wexler, Ph.D. is most well-known for her research surrounding Huntington's Disease, a genetic condition that causes parts of the brain degenerate. -
Sherry Turkle
For more than 30 years, psychologist and MIT professor Dr. Sherry Turkle has studied the psychology of digital interaction -
Michelle Obama
Health and Fitness Activist