"How much do you know about Susan La Flesche Picotte? Find out the facts you need to know about the first American Indian to become a doctor. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American"--Provided by publisher.
Examines the life of Susan LaFlesche Picotte, the first Native American woman doctor, discussing her work with the Omaha tribe as a physician, teacher, translator, spiritual leader, and financial and legal adviser.
with profiles of Elizabeth Garrett Anderson and Susan La Flesche Picotte
Klobuchar, Lisa
2007
"A biography of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to obtain an M.D. degree in the United States, with profiles of two prominent individuals, who are associated through the influences they had on one another, the successes they achieved, or the goals they worked toward. Includes recommended readings and web sites"--Provided by publisher.