Isabella Vandervall
African-American physician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Isabella Vandervall (1894–1989)[1] was an African-American physician,[2] gynecologist[3] and a prominent advocate for the birth control movement in New York City.[4] She attended the New York Medical College for Women, from which she graduated at the top of her class.[5][6]
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Isabella Vandervall | |
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Born | 1894 |
Died | 1989 |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | New York Medical College |
Occupation(s) | Physician, Gynaecologist |
Notable work | 'Some Problems of the Colored Woman Physician' |
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