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Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte: Doctress of Medicine
Sheryl Recinos
(Water Bear Press, Jan. 23, 2020)Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte graduated from medical school in 1889. Inspired as a child when she saw a patient pass away after not being cared for by their local white physician, Susan was determined to become a physician and help the people on her reservation. Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte was the first Native American physician in the United States, and her fight for health and well-being of Native Americans is inspirational.This short chapter book is designed for early readers, ages 6-9.
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Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte: Doctress of Medicine
Sheryl Recinos
language (Water Bear Press, Jan. 27, 2020)Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte graduated from medical school in 1889. Inspired as a child when she saw a patient pass away after not being cared for by their local white physician, Susan was determined to become a physician and help the people on her reservation. Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte was the first Native American physician in the United States, and her fight for health and well-being of Native Americans is inspirational.This short chapter book is designed for early readers, ages 6-9.