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Collected Item: “No common appearance - A pathologist of note”

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No common appearance - A pathologist of note

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Pioneering pathologist Dr Joan M. Ross won the John Hunter medal for her outstanding contributions to pathological anatomy in 1946, Learn more about this "staunch friend and wise teacher", a true individual who, despite having written a standard textbook in the subject, has thus far not received the same acclaim as other early women pathologists.

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Photograph of Joan Ross. From: Taylor J. “Joan Margaret Ross.” Journal of Clinical Pathology 1964; 17: pp575-576.

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Blog

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History of Medicine

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LGBTQ+ History

Geographical Area (1)

Britain and Ireland

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Europe

Time Period

20th Century

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https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/library-and-publications/library/blog/no-common-appearance/
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