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Sophia Jex-Blake : a woman pioneer in nineteenth-century medical reform 1.

How did you start modeling? Rose is now on talking terms with her father, who she meets occasionally.

What do you think of the magazine? 41 soon followed, which was an act to repeal the previous statute while also permitting medical authorities to license all qualified applicants whatever their gender.

The degrees were collected on their behalf by a group of current students at.

The New Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Women.

Can you tell us a little about you? They received obscene letters, were followed home, had fireworks attached to their front door, mud thrown at them.

This culminated in the Surgeons' Hall riot on 18 November 1870 when the women arrived to sit an anatomy exam at Surgeons's Hall and an angry mob of over two hundred were gathered outside throwing mud, rubbish and insults at the women.

The first organisation to take advantage of this new legislation was the , but before Jex-Blake applied to them, she passed the medical exams at the where she was awarded an in January 1877.

Effectively a small extramural class, it was largely enabled by a small handful of pro-female male physicians linked to the giving extramural classes open to men and women which the university could not prevent.