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    How much do you know about Illustrious Women of Science?

    Which American doctor and surgeon was the first woman to earn a medical degree in the United States?

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    Elizabeth BlackwellCorrect
    Mary Putnam Jacobi
    Susan La Flesche Picotte

    Elizabeth Blackwell (1821-1910) graduated from Geneva Medical College in 1849, paving the way for other women in medicine.

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