Rebecca Lee (née Davis) Crumpler- Doctor
First Black Woman Doctor in America in 1864.
In 1883, she published A Book of Medical Discourses. Emphasized Pediatric and woman’s health.
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Rebecca Lee (née Davis) Crumpler- Doctor
First Black Woman Doctor in America in 1864.
In 1883, she published A Book of Medical Discourses. Emphasized Pediatric and woman’s health.
#BlackhistoryMonth #BlackHistoryMonth2026 #Blackphysician #RebeccaLeeCrumpler
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Alice Augusta Ball-Chemist groundbreaking work produced the first effective treatment for Hansen’s disease or Leprosy.
Dubbed the “Ball Method”.
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Alice Augusta Ball-Chemist groundbreaking work produced the first effective treatment for Hansen’s disease or Leprosy.
Dubbed the “Ball Method”.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_B...
#BlackhistoryMonth #BlackHistoryMonth2026 #Blackphysician #Blackreseacher