Dr. Elsie Inglis

Dr. Elsie Inglis

Explore the extraordinary life of Dr. Elsie Inglis, a pioneering physician and suffragist from the late 19th and early 20th century. Dr. Inglis, defying societal norms, opened a hospice in Edinburgh dedicated to impoverished women and children. She played a pivotal role in Scotlands womens suffrage movement and during World War I, she established the Scottish Womens Hospitals. Going against all odds, she sent 14 teams to set up field hospitals in Belgium, France, Serbia, and Russia. Captured in Serbia while tending to the wounded, she was eventually repatriated. This biography, crafted shortly after her demise in 1917, delves into her remarkable journey and selfless contributions.

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01 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 21 min 41 sec
02 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 13 min 29 sec
03 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 17 min 11 sec
04 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 27 min 42 sec
05 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 22 min 47 sec
06 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 13 min 1 sec
07 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 23 min 56 sec
08 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 18 min 6 sec
09 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 17 min 47 sec
10 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 17 min 22 sec
11 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 23 min 26 sec
12 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 13 min 44 sec
13 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 20 min 54 sec
14 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 22 min 59 sec
15 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 35 min 53 sec
16 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 33 min 24 sec
17 - Dr. Elsie Inglis by Frances Balfour 29 min 16 sec

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