The Mysterious Life of Dr Barry: A Surgeon Unlike Any Other (True Adventures)

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Synopsis
The remarkable true story of Margaret Anne Bulkley - aka Dr James Barry - a surgeon who lived as a man for their entire lifeMargaret Anne Bulkey desperately wants to be a surgeon - but only men can train as doctors.Fifty years later, Dr James Barry is famous, serving as Inspector General of Hospitals throughout the British Empire. A brilliant surgeon, bold reformer and prickly individual known for his fierce tempter, he fought a duel in South Africa and clashed with Florence Nightingale in the Crimea.But Dr Barry has a secret that he is determined no one should every learn...
Copyright:
2020

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Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9781782692874
Related ISBNs:
9781782692782
Publisher:
Steerforth Press
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Lisa Williamson
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
History, Children's Books, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender
Grade Levels:
Fourth grade, Fifth grade, Sixth grade, Seventh grade
Reading Age:
9–12
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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