title: Medical history: health care crusader, Florence C. Child.
abstract: In January 1924, Florence Chapman Child, MD, was elected to membership in the Mercer County Medical Society. Against great odds, she made her mark in medicine as one of the first women members of the County Society. Dr. Child will be remembered for her dedication to public health.
authors.forename: G R
authors.initials: GR
authors.lastname: Hutner
mesh_terms: D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D009515:New Jersey; D010372:Pediatrics / Q000266:history*; D010822:Physicians, Women / Q000266:history*; D011634:Public Health / Q000266:history*; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000266:history