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    Healthcare HEROINES

    Dec 24, 2020 2 minutes

    Sometimes meeting with obstruction and rejection, each of these impressive women eventually triumphed against all the odds to achieve recognition in their fields of medicine, science and healthcare.

    Double Noble Prize winner

    Marie Curie (1867-1934)

    Polish-born Maria Sklodowska enrolled at the University of Paris in 1891 to study maths, chemistry and physics. Three years later, she was introduced to the scientist Pierre Curie and subsequently they married and worked together. In 1903, alongside another

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