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Judith Chasin

Judith Chasin is a clinical audiologist in private practice in Brookline, Massachusetts. She received her M.A. in audiology from Western Reserve University and her B.A. in speech therapy from the University of Michigan.

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New England Hospital for Women and Children

Fanny Berlin

A courageous, motivated pioneer in medicine, in the late 1800s Fanny Berlin became one of the first Jewish women to practice surgery in the United States and the respected chief surgeon of a major hospital.