Women / Persons ~ P18585

Clara A. Swain M.D.

Gender: Female

Life Dates: 18 July 1834 - 25 December 1910

Types:

Medicine (doctor)
Missionary

Note: First fully accredited woman physician ever sent out by any missionary society into any part of the Non-Christian world; worked with the Episcopalian Methodist Church; established the Clara Swain Hospital in Bareilly

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Biographies (3 Total)

Chapter XVII: Medical Women in Medico-Social Work at Home and in Foreign Missions. - Clara Swain, the First Medical Missionary, 1869 Author: Kate Campbell Hurd-Mead , Dr. Elizabeth Burr Thelberg . Collection Title: Medical Women of America: A Short History of the Pioneer Medical Women of America and of a Few of Their Colleagues in England. 1933
Clara A. Swain, M.D Author: Annie Ryder Gracey . Collection Title: Eminent Missionary Women. 1898
Clara A. Swain, M.D. Author: Mrs. Mary Sparkes Wheeler . Collection Title: First Decade of Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church: With Sketches of Its Missionaries. 1881