Ewha Med J.  2015 Jul;38(2):59-62. 10.12771/emj.2015.38.2.59.

The Beginning of Medical Education for Women in Korea: Boguyeogwan

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Dermatology, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
  • 2Department of Surgery, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

No abstract available.


MeSH Terms

Education, Medical*
Female
Humans
Korea

Figure

  • Fig. 1 Caring for and Saving Woman's Hospital, the first women's hospital in Korea, 1887. Dr Howard is standing in the center.

  • Fig. 2 Baldwin Dispensary.

  • Fig. 3 Lillian Harris Memorial Hospital.

  • Fig. 4 Doctor, nurse and students in Caring for and Saving Woman's Hospital (Dr. Mary Cutler, Margaret J. Edmunds and 5 nurses, from the right to the left).

  • Fig. 5 Sinchon Hospital.


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