The Doctor and the Fix: Chapter 1
Lost Women of Science
Marie Nicewander
Dorothy Bird Nicewander taught high school during the day and worked on her PhD at night. They'd hang out with Margaret Mead at night, really interested in anthropology. Marie was actually born Mary Elizabeth Nicewander, but she decided there were just too many Marys so she changed her name. She didn't want to just be a doctor, she wanted to be a surgeon. It's like you can't imagine her doing anything else.
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