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Portrait of English-born American doctor Elizabeth Blackwell (1821 - 1910) the first woman physician in the United States, circa 1850. (Photo by the Museum of the City of New York/Getty Images)

Portrait of English-born American doctor Elizabeth Blackwell (1821 - 1910) the first woman physician in the United States, circa 1850. (Photo by the Museum of the City of New York/Getty Images)