Bertha Van Hoosen, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bertha Van Hoosen

American physician

Date of Birth: 26-Mar-1863

Date of Death: 07-Jun-1952

Profession: physician

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Bertha Van Hoosen

  • Bertha Van Hoosen (March 26, 1863 – June 7, 1952) was an American surgeon devoted to women's health issues and the advancement of fellow women surgeons.
  • Among other notable achievements, Van Hoosen was the first president and a founder of the American Medical Women's Association in 1915 and the first woman to be head of a medical division at a coeducational university.
  • She published an autobiography detailing her personal experiences in medicine, Petticoat Surgeon.

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