ESSAYS IN MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY

ESSAYS
IN
MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY

BY

ELIZABETH BLACKWELL, M.D.

VOLUME II.

LONDON
ERNEST BELL, YORK STREET
COVENT GARDEN
1902

CONTENTS OF VOL. II.

ESSAY		PAGE
I.	The Influence of Women in the Profession of Medicine	1
II.	Erroneous Method in Medical Education	33
III.	Why Hygienic Congresses Fail	47
	Appendix	85
IV.	Scientific Method in Biology	87
V.	Christian Socialism	151
VI.	On the Decay of Municipal Representative Government	173
VII.	Address Delivered at the Opening of the Women’s Medical College, New York	197
VIII.	The Religion of Health	211

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THE INFLUENCE OF WOMEN IN THE PROFESSION OF MEDICINE

Address given at the Opening of the Winter Session of the LondonSchool of Medicine for Women, October, 1889

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