I could not do otherwise : the remarkable life of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker by Latta, Sara L. 

Paperback(Zest Books, 2022)

BTSB #: 545899 Available

Dewey: 610.92/BAges: 14-18   
Lexile: 1180

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Subjects: Walker, Mary Edwards,|d1832-1919 Women physicians - United States - Biography Physicians - United States - Biography Suffragists - United States - Biography United States - History|y1861-1865, Civil War - Medical care

Summary: This book explores the extraordinary life and work of Mary Edwards Walker, a Civil War surgeon, a spy captured by the Confederacy, and the only woman to have ever been awarded the Medal of Honor.

Virginia Apgar [She Persisted]by DasGupta, Sayantani 

BTSB Prebound(Philomel, 2021)

BTSB #: 258841 Available

Dewey: 617.9/BAges: 6-9   
Lexile: 1230 NC F&P: R

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Subjects: Apgar, Virginia,|d1909-1974 Anesthesiologists - United States - Biography Women physicians - United States - Biography Physicians - United States - Biography

Summary: There weren't many women who tried to become doctors when Virginia Apgar went to medical school. Among her many accomplishments, she's best known for creating the Apgar test to check the health of newborn babies.