Project Gutenberg 2022-02-26 Public domain in the USA. 190 Zakrzewska, Marie E. (Marie Elizabeth) 1829 1902 Zakrzewska, Marie Elizabeth Vietor, Agnes C. (Agnes Cæcilia) Vietor, Agnes Cæcilia 24010515 A Woman's Quest: The life of Marie E. Zakrzewska, M.D. $aUnited States :$bD. Appleton and Company,$c1924. The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "A Woman's Quest: The Life of Marie E. Zakrzewska, M.D." edited by Agnes C. Vietor, M.D. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This biographical work follows the remarkable life of Dr. Marie E. Zakrzewska, an early female physician, and highlights her efforts in pioneering women's roles in medicine during a tumultuous era for women's rights. The narrative addresses her journey from childhood through education and her struggles to establish women's hospitals while advocating for women's rights in the medical field. The opening of the biography presents Dr. Zakrzewska's motivations for sharing her life story, emphasizing the importance of self-determination among women. It covers her early memories in Berlin, touching upon notable anecdotes from her childhood that reveal her evolving character and ambitions. The narrative sets the stage for her passion for medicine, influenced by her mother's work as a midwife, and hints at her future struggles against societal norms that sought to limit women's roles within the professional sphere. This introduction captures both the challenges she faced and her unwavering determination to make a significant impact in medicine for future generations of women. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/56411390R.nlm.nih.gov/page/n9/mode/2up 20200726073824zakrzewska 1924 US Reading ease score: 55.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Women physicians -- United States -- Biography Zakrzewska, Marie E. (Marie Elizabeth), 1829-1902 R Text Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Health & Medicine Category: Gender & Sexuality Studies 993479 2025-06-26T13:06:54.028754 text/html 946450 2024-10-18T19:36:25 text/html 1473323 2025-06-26T13:07:07.669712 application/epub+zip 1470143 2025-06-26T13:06:56.330071 application/epub+zip 459155 2025-06-26T13:06:55.126776 application/epub+zip 1715888 2025-06-26T13:07:15.633728 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1608422 2025-06-26T13:07:06.282780 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 598647 2022-09-30T11:08:57.187920 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 821660 2025-06-26T13:06:52.243768 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 801546 2024-10-18T19:36:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17311 2025-06-26T13:07:15.792691 application/rdf+xml 10823 2025-06-26T13:06:55.324816 image/jpeg 2103 2025-06-26T13:06:55.226755 image/jpeg 1401135 2025-06-26T13:06:54.132868 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia