Dossibai Patell

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Dossibai Patell

Dossibai Rustomji Cowasji Patell (1881 - 1960), Indian obstetrician and gynaecologist, who in 1910 became the first woman to become a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS). Date: 1910

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College Member Physicians Surgeons Gynaecologist Jehangir Obstetrician

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This print captures the pioneering spirit of Dossibai Patell, a trailblazing Indian obstetrician and gynaecologist who shattered glass ceilings in the field of medicine. In 1910, she made history by becoming the first woman to be admitted as a member of the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS), a remarkable achievement at a time when women were still fighting for recognition in male-dominated professions. Dossibai's determination and dedication to her craft are evident in this portrait, as she exudes confidence and grace. Her presence commands attention, symbolizing resilience and strength in the face of adversity. As one gazes upon her image, it is impossible not to feel inspired by her courage and tenacity. Through her groundbreaking accomplishments, Dossibai paved the way for future generations of female physicians and surgeons, proving that gender should never be a barrier to success. Her legacy lives on as a beacon of hope for aspiring women in medicine around the world. This print serves as a timeless reminder of Dossibai Patell's extraordinary contributions to healthcare and gender equality. It honors her indelible mark on history and celebrates her unwavering commitment to excellence in all endeavors.

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