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... Ellen Swallow Richards , a chemist by training , was the woman who led domestic science out of the cookbook stage . The medical profession had required , for its genesis , the com- bined talents of organizers like Flexner , researchers ...
... Ellen Swallow Richards , a chemist by training , was the woman who led domestic science out of the cookbook stage . The medical profession had required , for its genesis , the com- bined talents of organizers like Flexner , researchers ...
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... Ellen Richards graduated from MIT - with a second bachelor's degree - there were still no places for her in the male world of chemistry . MIT graciously lent her a lab where she could train women high school teachers in basic chemistry ...
... Ellen Richards graduated from MIT - with a second bachelor's degree - there were still no places for her in the male world of chemistry . MIT graciously lent her a lab where she could train women high school teachers in basic chemistry ...
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... Ellen Richards ... believed in the family home with a roof of its own and a plot of ground of its own so firmly that she consid- ered its importance beyond argument . The only question was how to preserve it . . . .65 " Right Living ...
... Ellen Richards ... believed in the family home with a roof of its own and a plot of ground of its own so firmly that she consid- ered its importance beyond argument . The only question was how to preserve it . . . .65 " Right Living ...
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Two Witches Healers and Gentleman Doctors | 33 |
THREE Science and the Ascent of the Experts | 69 |
Mystique Medicine and the Big Money Exorcising | 93 |
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