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Emily Blackwell: . . ....

Source: HEALTH

. . . every advance in social progress removes us more and more from the guidance of instinct, obliging us to depend upon reason for the assurance that our habits are really agreeable to the laws of health.

Source: Written with her sister Elizabeth; in Medicine as a Profession for Women, 1860.
-- Emily Blackwell, (?? 1826-1910), US physician, author; She was a physician, and sister of Elizabeth Blackwell; ran the Women's Medical College, providing excellent training for women in medicine.


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