Elizabeth Farrand

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Four University of Michigan Women Medical Students of the Eighties

Elizabeth Farrand was an American physician, author, and historian. She is best known for her contributions to the field of medicine and her historical writings on the University of Michigan.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Elizabeth Farrand was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She pursued her education at the University of Michigan, where she earned her medical degree. Farrand was among the early female graduates of the university's medical school, which was one of the first in the United States to admit women.

Medical Career[edit | edit source]

After completing her education, Farrand began her medical practice in Ann Arbor. She was known for her dedication to patient care and her contributions to the medical community. Farrand was also involved in various medical organizations and contributed to medical journals.

Historical Writings[edit | edit source]

In addition to her medical career, Elizabeth Farrand was a noted historian. She authored several works on the history of the University of Michigan, including a comprehensive history of the institution. Her writings are considered valuable resources for understanding the early years of the university and its development.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Elizabeth Farrand's contributions to both medicine and history have left a lasting impact. Her work as a physician helped pave the way for future generations of women in medicine, and her historical writings continue to be referenced by scholars and historians.

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