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Margaret D. Craighill, MD — surgery, obstetrics and gynecology

Courtesy National Library of Medicine, Images from the History of Medicine

In the course of her long and distinguished medical career, Dr. Margaret D. Craighill (1898–1977) served as dean of the Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania and was the first woman physician to become a commissioned officer in the U.S. Army.

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