Carla Wenckebach, Pioneer is a biography book written by Margarethe Muller. The book tells the story of Carla Wenckebach, a Dutch woman who was born in 1883 and grew up in a wealthy family. Despite her privileged upbringing, Carla was determined to become a doctor and pursued her dream with passion and dedication.The book chronicles Carla's journey from her early years as a medical student to her eventual success as a pioneering physician and researcher. Along the way, readers are introduced to the challenges and obstacles ...
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Carla Wenckebach, Pioneer is a biography book written by Margarethe Muller. The book tells the story of Carla Wenckebach, a Dutch woman who was born in 1883 and grew up in a wealthy family. Despite her privileged upbringing, Carla was determined to become a doctor and pursued her dream with passion and dedication.The book chronicles Carla's journey from her early years as a medical student to her eventual success as a pioneering physician and researcher. Along the way, readers are introduced to the challenges and obstacles that Carla faced, including discrimination and sexism in the medical field.Despite these challenges, Carla persevered and became a respected physician and researcher, known for her groundbreaking work in the field of endocrinology. The book also explores Carla's personal life, including her marriage to fellow physician Jan van der Hoeve and her role as a mother to their three children.Overall, Carla Wenckebach, Pioneer is a fascinating and inspiring biography that offers an in-depth look at the life and achievements of a remarkable woman who overcame significant obstacles to make a lasting impact on the medical field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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