Dorothea Erxleben

This page lists the items in the database related to the German physician Dorothea Erxleben (b. in Quedlinburg, Germany, 13 November 1715; d. in Quedlinburg, Germany, 13 June 1762). She is the first woman to obtain a doctorate in medicine in Germany, she was a pioneer in women's access to university education in the medical field.



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