Oregon's doctor to the world : Esther Pohl Lovejoy and a life in activism /
Kimberly Jensen.
- Seattle : University of Washington Press, (c)2012.
- 1 online resource : illustrations
Includes bibliographies and index.
Lessons in constructive resistance -- Becoming a woman physician -- Golden hopes for family and career -- City health and the business of women -- Women, politics, and power -- The First World War and transnational activism -- Candidate Lovejoy and a shopgirl's rise -- The quay at Smyrna and beyond -- Feminist transnational activism and international health.
Reveals the life of an extraordinary medical and political pioneer, Dr. Esther Pohl Lovejoy, in an engaging story of her triumph over formidable obstacles.
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Lovejoy, Esther Pohl, 1869-1967.
Women physicians--Oregon--Biography. Women physicians--United States--Biography.