Twice as hard

Who was first black woman physician in America?(With Determination and Fearlessness - Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler)

Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler

Who was a pioneer for colored men in the medical field?(With Determination and Fearlessness - Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler)

Dr. James McCune Smith

Who was first woman to graduate American Medical school(ch1 With Determination and Fearlessness - Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler)

Elizabeth blackwell

What medical school did Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler attend?(ch1 With Determination and Fearlessness - Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler)

New England Female Medical School

Where did Dr. James McCune Smith get his BA, MA, and MD from?

University of Glasgow in Scotland; returned to practice in US

What was the reason Dr. May Chinn's mom constantly moved them around?(ch2 Doing Surgery in the Bedroom - Dr. May Chinn)

So she could attend best school in the area

What disease did May Chinn suffer from at young age(ch2 Doing Surgery in the Bedroom - Dr. May Chinn)

Osteomyelitis

What college was May Chinn accepted to?(ch2 Doing Surgery in the Bedroom - Dr. May Chinn)

Teacher's College at Columbia University

Where was May Chinn hired as a clinical pathology technician?(ch2 Doing Surgery in the Bedroom - Dr. May Chinn)

Flower Hospital; offered her a 4 year scholarship in medicine

What kind of medicine did May Chinn's bacteriology biology professor recommend she do; how did this impact her clinical pathology job at Flower hospital(ch2 Doing Surgery in the Bedroom - Dr. May Chinn)

Recommended to study allopathic medicine(more progressive) but Flower Hospital practiced homeopathic medicine

Which 2 Medical school did May Chinn get accepted to, and where did she end up going?(ch2 Doing Surgery in the Bedroom - Dr. May Chinn)

Accepted into Columbia and NYU's med school; went to NYU's because Columbia required her to take chemistry over summer

Who did Dr. May chinn work alongside with at her practice?

Dr. Peter Marshall Murray

How would Dr. May chinn and Peter Marshall Murray conduct surgery on patients?(ch2 Doing Surgery in the Bedroom - Dr. May Chinn)

go to patients' houses and transform it into sterile environment for surgery; had makeshift lab in her home to do urinalysis, blood typing, and blood counts to do blood transfusions in less than 12 hours

What hospital did Dr. May Chinn ask to observe how doctor's treat patients with cancer?(ch2 Doing Surgery in the Bedroom - Dr. May Chinn)

Sloan Kettering Institute

What is one example of some techniques May chinn retrieved from observing doctors in Sloan Kettering Institute perform on cancer patients(ch2 Doing Surgery in the Bedroom - Dr. May Chinn)

Biopsies

How did May Chinn get offered a job as a physician at Kate Depew Strange Clinic for Cancer and Allied Diseases?(ch2 Doing Surgery in the Bedroom - Dr. May Chinn)

Due to her racially ambiguous last name, Dr. Elise L'Esperance assumed she was asian

What did Dorothy Ferebee do with the 4 other female students at Tufts?(Chapter 3: Doing Good in the Community - Dr. Dorothy Ferebee)

Formed study group that would meet every Friday and saturday where they would review 5 foreign medical journslas

What medical school did Dorothy Ferebee attend?(Chapter 3: Doing Good in the Community - Dr. Dorothy Ferebee)

Tufts University School of Medicine

What was the purpose of the Southeast Settlement House Dorothy Ferebee started?(Chapter 3: Doing Good in the Community - Dr. Dorothy Ferebee)

stood as a daycare for black kids whose parents were forced to leave them at home all day while they went to work

What kind of family was Dr. Dorothy Ferebee born into?(Chapter 3: Doing Good in the Community - Dr. Dorothy Ferebee)

Highly educated family of lawyers, judges, and writiers

Family's high success inspired and reassured her she could do great things

What college did Dorothy Fereee attend?(Chapter 3: Doing Good in the Community - Dr. Dorothy Ferebee)

Simmons College

Professsors encouraged her to pursue medicine and offered her connections to physicians at Tufts

What kind of practice did Dr. Dorothy Ferebee open with her husband?(Chapter 3: Doing Good in the Community - Dr. Dorothy Ferebee)

Private dental and medical practice

Where did Lena Edwards earn her undergrad and medical degree from?(Chapter 4: From her Family Forward - Dr. Lena Edwards)

Howard University

What kind of doctor was Lena Edwards one of the first to become in US?(Chapter 4: From her Family Forward - Dr. Lena Edwards)

Board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist(OBGYN)

What hospital's residency program was Lena Edwards rejected countless times from?(Chapter 4: From her Family Forward - Dr. Lena Edwards)

Margaret Hague Maternity Hospital

Accepted in 9th year of applying

what major award did Lena edwards receive in 1963?(Chapter 4: From her Family Forward - Dr. Lena Edwards)

Presidential medal of freedom(highest civilian award)

what accomplishment did Lena Edwards' daughter,Marie, do in terms of schooling?(Chapter 4: From her Family Forward - Dr. Lena Edwards)

first African American woman to graduate from Weill Cornell's Medical School

What disease did Edith Irby Jones's brother and sister fall deathly ill to?(Chapter 5: Finding Fulfillment in Giving Back - Dr. Edith Irby Jones)

Typhoid

What subjects did Edith Irby Jones triple major in?(Chapter 5: Finding Fulfillment in Giving Back - Dr. Edith Irby Jones)

Chemistry

Biology

Physics

Where did Edith Irby Jones attend medical school?(Chapter 5: Finding Fulfillment in Giving Back - Dr. Edith Irby Jones)

University of Arkansas School of medicine

How did Edith Irby Jones face discrimination at UArkansas med school?(Chapter 5: Finding Fulfillment in Giving Back - Dr. Edith Irby Jones)

Forced to eat separate from white students

What kind of residency did Edith Irby Jones complete?(Chapter 5: Finding Fulfillment in Giving Back - Dr. Edith Irby Jones)

Pediatric residency

What kind of family was Jocelyn Elders born into?(Chapter 6: You Can't be what you Can't See - Jocelyn Elders)

Sharecroppers

Had a hard childhood working in fields

where did Jocelyn Elders attend medical school?(Chapter 6: You Can't be what you Can't See - Jocelyn Elders)

University of Arkansas College of Medicine

What kind of residency did Jocelyn Elders complete ?(Chapter 6: You Can't be what you Can't See - Jocelyn Elders)

Pediatric endocrinology residency

What 3 major things did Jocelyn Elders do as Director of Arkansas' Department of Health(Chapter 6: You Can't be what you Can't See - Jocelyn Elders)

Lowered teen pregnancy and unprotected sex rates among Arkansas teens by establishing sex ed in schools

Created programs against women and child abuse

Raised state's childhood immunization rates from 34% to 100%

What position was Jocelyn Elders appointed to when Bill Clinton became president?(Chapter 6: You Can't be what you Can't See - Jocelyn Elders)

Surgeon general

Now her influence and reach could touch nationwide

Why was Jocelyn Elders forced to resign as surgeon general?(Chapter 6: You Can't be what you Can't See - Jocelyn Elders)

Speeches and viewpoints were becoming too controversial with general public about things like teen pregnancy, HIV/AIDs,safe sex, etc.

What was one heartbreaking moment during Jocelyn Elders' residency(Chapter 6: You Can't be what you Can't See - Jocelyn Elders)

Couldn't do anything about a 13-year-old patient confiding in her about being raped by her father and other men; found out she had become pregnant at follow-up appointment

What mistake did Marilyn Hughes Gaston make as an inexperienced doctor?(Chapter 7: Healthcare is a Human Right - Dr. Marilyn Hughes Gaston)

Accused a mother of child abuse when seeing her 6-month-old son's bright red swollen hand

After seeing his blood smear, she realized it was sickle cell disease

Why did sickle cell disease have stigma around it during 1960s?(Chapter 7: Healthcare is a Human Right - Dr. Marilyn Hughes Gaston)

it mainly affected people of African descent and was mistreated by white doctors due to little knowledge of the disease

What position had Marilyn Hughes Gaston held at end of her career?(Chapter 7: Healthcare is a Human Right - Dr. Marilyn Hughes Gaston)

Assistant surgeon general of US