Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, Feminist Physician

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Becoming the first licensed woman physician in America was tough, convincing male surgeons to wash their hands between patients was even tougher. Today Josh and Chuck pay tribute to a genuine pioneer in medicine and society.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:31.3	Welcome to Step You Should Know, a production of I Heart Radio's House Stuff Works.
0:41.2	Hey and welcome to the podcast.
0:42.8	I'm Josh Clark.
0:43.8	There's Charles W. Charles Chuck Wayne, Choyne Bryant.
0:49.3	And there's Jerry Jerome Rowland, the Rizzy, and I'm just Josh.
0:55.0	Like just Jack was just Jack.
0:57.0	Wow.
0:58.0	Okay.
0:59.0	That's a heck of an intro.
1:00.0	Thank you.
1:01.0	Let's do a little jazz hands there.
1:02.5	Just call me Choyne, Choyne from now on.
1:05.3	Choyne.
1:06.3	That's an awkward to pronounce.
1:08.4	It's really close to chewing.
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