Mary Harris Thompson
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Mary Harris Thompson was a pioneering American physician and surgeon who founded Chicago’s first hospital for women and children and became one of the earliest prominent female surgeons in the United States.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mary Harris Thompson canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
person
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physician ⓘ pioneer of women in medicine ⓘ surgeon ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
medicine
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pediatrics ⓘ surgery ⓘ women's health ⓘ |
| founded | Chicago’s first hospital for women and children ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasRole |
hospital founder
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medical educator ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| movement |
women in medicine
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women's rights in healthcare ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
establishing a dedicated hospital for women and children in Chicago
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serving as a leading female surgeon in the 19th-century United States ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advancing medical care for women and children in Chicago
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being one of the earliest prominent female surgeons in the United States ⓘ founding Chicago’s first hospital for women and children ⓘ |
| occupation |
physician
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surgeon ⓘ |
| residence |
City of Chicago
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surface form:
Chicago
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| workLocation |
City of Chicago
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surface form:
Chicago
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