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*'''AGNOCIDE''': or Agnodike was the earliest historical, and likely apocryphal, midwife mentioned among the ancient Greeks. She was a native of Athens, where it was forbidden by law for women or slaves to study medicine. According, however, to Hyginus, on whose authority alone the whole story rests, Agnodice disguised herself in men's clothing, and attended the lectures of a physician named Hierophilus, devoting herself chiefly to the study of midwifery and gynaecology
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|[[File:Agnodice.jpg|220px|left]]*'''AGNOCIDE''': or Agnodike was the earliest historical, and likely apocryphal, midwife mentioned among the ancient Greeks. She was a native of Athens, where it was forbidden by law for women or slaves to study medicine. According, however, to Hyginus, on whose authority alone the whole story rests, Agnodice disguised herself in men's clothing, and attended the lectures of a physician named Hierophilus, devoting herself chiefly to the study of midwifery and gynaecology
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**[http://www.nuevatribuna.es/articulo/sociedad/agnocide-ginecologa-rebelde/20140813184001106116.html Agnócide, la ginecóloga rebelde]
 
**[http://www.nuevatribuna.es/articulo/sociedad/agnocide-ginecologa-rebelde/20140813184001106116.html Agnócide, la ginecóloga rebelde]
 
**[http://www.revista-portalesmedicos.com/revista-medica/el-disfraz-de-hombre-que-ayudo-las-ginecologas/ El disfraz de hombre que ayudó a las ginecólogas]
 
**[http://www.revista-portalesmedicos.com/revista-medica/el-disfraz-de-hombre-que-ayudo-las-ginecologas/ El disfraz de hombre que ayudó a las ginecólogas]
  
*'''TOYPURINA''' (1760-1799) was a Tongva/Gabrieliño Native American medicine woman who opposed the rule of colonization by Spanish missionaries in California, and led an unsuccessful rebellion against them.
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|[[File:Toypurina.jpg|120px|left]] *'''TOYPURINA''' (1760-1799) was a Tongva/Gabrieliño Native American medicine woman who opposed the rule of colonization by Spanish missionaries in California, and led an unsuccessful rebellion against them.
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**[http://www.suppressedhistories.net/articles/toypurina.html on suppressedhistories.net]
 
**[http://www.suppressedhistories.net/articles/toypurina.html on suppressedhistories.net]
  
*'''HENRIETTA LACKS''': her cancer cells, taken without her knowledge, are part of many important medical and scientific discoveries. Chances are each of us is the recipient a prevention or cure in which Henrietta Lacks' cells played a role. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a great read that highlights complex social and scientific issues, and the intersection between the two.
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| [[File:Henrieta lacks.jpg|120px|left]]*'''HENRIETTA LACKS''': her cancer cells, taken without her knowledge, are part of many important medical and scientific discoveries. Chances are each of us is the recipient a prevention or cure in which Henrietta Lacks' cells played a role. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a great read that highlights complex social and scientific issues, and the intersection between the two.
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** [http://henriettalacksfoundation.org/  Henrietta Lacks Foundation]
 
** [http://henriettalacksfoundation.org/  Henrietta Lacks Foundation]
 
** [http://www.radiolab.org/story/91716-henriettas-tumor/ Henrietta's Tumor]
 
** [http://www.radiolab.org/story/91716-henriettas-tumor/ Henrietta's Tumor]
 
** [http://www.huffingtonpost.es/2013/08/08/henrietta-lacks_n_3724685.html Henrietta Lacks: la mujer con cuyas células se lleva investigando durante más de 60 años]
 
** [http://www.huffingtonpost.es/2013/08/08/henrietta-lacks_n_3724685.html Henrietta Lacks: la mujer con cuyas células se lleva investigando durante más de 60 años]
  
*'''SUSIE WALKING BEAR YELLOWTAIL''' While working with the then Indian Health Service from 1929 to1931, helped to bring modern health care to her own people and to end abuses in the Indian health care system, such as the sterilization of Native American women without their consent. She effectively communicated Native American culture and perspectives to non-Indians throughout the country then as well as throughout her public service career.(1903-1981).
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|[[File:Susie-Walking-Bear-Yellowtail.jpg|120px|left]] *'''SUSIE WALKING BEAR YELLOWTAIL''' While working with the then Indian Health Service from 1929 to1931, helped to bring modern health care to her own people and to end abuses in the Indian health care system, such as the sterilization of Native American women without their consent. She effectively communicated Native American culture and perspectives to non-Indians throughout the country then as well as throughout her public service career.(1903-1981).
 
** [http://montanawomenshistory.org/susie-walking-bear-yellowtail-our-bright-morning-star/ Susie Walking Bear Yellowtail: “Our Bright Morning Star”]
 
** [http://montanawomenshistory.org/susie-walking-bear-yellowtail-our-bright-morning-star/ Susie Walking Bear Yellowtail: “Our Bright Morning Star”]
 
** [http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/05/13/celebration-national-nursing-week-first-women-healing In Celebration of National Nursing Week: The First Women of Healing]
 
** [http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/05/13/celebration-national-nursing-week-first-women-healing In Celebration of National Nursing Week: The First Women of Healing]
 
** [http://nursinglicensemap.com/masters-in-nursing-susie-walking-bear-yellowtail/ Masters in Nursing: Susie Walking Bear Yellowtail]
 
** [http://nursinglicensemap.com/masters-in-nursing-susie-walking-bear-yellowtail/ Masters in Nursing: Susie Walking Bear Yellowtail]
  
*'''BETSY THUNDER''' HoChunk Medicine Woman, Wisconsin, 1913. From the book Women's Wisconsin, about womens diverse roles as farmers, chiefs, and medicine women. In the 1700s the chief was a woman, Hopoekaw, who guided the HoChunk through the French colonization of Wisconsin and the later American intrusion.
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|[[File:Betsy Thunder.png|120px|left]]*'''BETSY THUNDER''' HoChunk Medicine Woman, Wisconsin, 1913. From the book Women's Wisconsin, about womens diverse roles as farmers, chiefs, and medicine women. In the 1700s the chief was a woman, Hopoekaw, who guided the HoChunk through the French colonization of Wisconsin and the later American intrusion.
 
** [http://womeninwisconsin.org/betsy-thunder/ Betsy Thuner in Women in Wisconsin]
 
** [http://womeninwisconsin.org/betsy-thunder/ Betsy Thuner in Women in Wisconsin]
  
*'''JACQUELINE FELICIE'''  (1290-d.after 1322) We know of this French healer due to the records from her trial when she was brought before the Inquisition by male physicians who felt threatened by her success. Felicie was well-liked, only accepting payment for her services if successful; she was also an advocate for women treating women. She was tried & found guilty of practicing medicine w/o a license & was forbidden from practicing medicine & excommunicated. She disappears from the records after that.  
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|[[File:Felice.jpg|120px|left]]*'''JACQUELINE FELICIE'''  (1290-d.after 1322) We know of this French healer due to the records from her trial when she was brought before the Inquisition by male physicians who felt threatened by her success. Felicie was well-liked, only accepting payment for her services if successful; she was also an advocate for women treating women. She was tried & found guilty of practicing medicine w/o a license & was forbidden from practicing medicine & excommunicated. She disappears from the records after that.  
 
** [http://www.wondersandmarvels.com/2008/12/trial-of-jacqueline-felicie-female.html The Trial of Jacqueline Felicie: A Female Physician]
 
** [http://www.wondersandmarvels.com/2008/12/trial-of-jacqueline-felicie-female.html The Trial of Jacqueline Felicie: A Female Physician]
 
** [https://womenimpactscience.wordpress.com/2014/11/16/jacqueline-felice-de-almania-1300-1340/ Jacqueline Felicie de Almania (unknown, around 1322)]
 
** [https://womenimpactscience.wordpress.com/2014/11/16/jacqueline-felice-de-almania-1300-1340/ Jacqueline Felicie de Almania (unknown, around 1322)]
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Agnodice.jpg
*AGNOCIDE: or Agnodike was the earliest historical, and likely apocryphal, midwife mentioned among the ancient Greeks. She was a native of Athens, where it was forbidden by law for women or slaves to study medicine. According, however, to Hyginus, on whose authority alone the whole story rests, Agnodice disguised herself in men's clothing, and attended the lectures of a physician named Hierophilus, devoting herself chiefly to the study of midwifery and gynaecology


Toypurina.jpg
*TOYPURINA (1760-1799) was a Tongva/Gabrieliño Native American medicine woman who opposed the rule of colonization by Spanish missionaries in California, and led an unsuccessful rebellion against them.
Henrieta lacks.jpg
*HENRIETTA LACKS: her cancer cells, taken without her knowledge, are part of many important medical and scientific discoveries. Chances are each of us is the recipient a prevention or cure in which Henrietta Lacks' cells played a role. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a great read that highlights complex social and scientific issues, and the intersection between the two.
Susie-Walking-Bear-Yellowtail.jpg
*SUSIE WALKING BEAR YELLOWTAIL While working with the then Indian Health Service from 1929 to1931, helped to bring modern health care to her own people and to end abuses in the Indian health care system, such as the sterilization of Native American women without their consent. She effectively communicated Native American culture and perspectives to non-Indians throughout the country then as well as throughout her public service career.(1903-1981).


Betsy Thunder.png
*BETSY THUNDER HoChunk Medicine Woman, Wisconsin, 1913. From the book Women's Wisconsin, about womens diverse roles as farmers, chiefs, and medicine women. In the 1700s the chief was a woman, Hopoekaw, who guided the HoChunk through the French colonization of Wisconsin and the later American intrusion.


Felice.jpg
*JACQUELINE FELICIE (1290-d.after 1322) We know of this French healer due to the records from her trial when she was brought before the Inquisition by male physicians who felt threatened by her success. Felicie was well-liked, only accepting payment for her services if successful; she was also an advocate for women treating women. She was tried & found guilty of practicing medicine w/o a license & was forbidden from practicing medicine & excommunicated. She disappears from the records after that.


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