Text and accompanying photographs trace the development of surgery from the ancient Egyptians and Greeks to present practices, discussing important people, new techniques, and improved equipment.
Describes the efforts of five women to achieve success as authors. Emphasizes the particular problems they faced in combining a writing career with family responsibilities and in overcoming prejudice against women writers.
Biographies of six successful women archaeologists. Includes information on making archaeology a career and lists archaeological field schools, departments of anthropology/archaeology, and museum departments.