03/14/2022 Women's History Month - 2

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Across
  1. 3. First Native American woman in the US to earn a medical degree.
  2. 6. Her courage and commitment to military medicine earned her the Medal of Honor, she is still the only woman to have ever received this.
  3. 7. Successfully delivered babies with no formal medical training on the American Frontier.
  4. 10. Converted her own home into a treatment facility to serve poor Philadelphians.
Down
  1. 1. Debunked menstruation myths and won Harvard’s prestigious Boylston Prize.
  2. 2. First US woman to win a Nobel Prize in science.
  3. 4. Lived as a man to thrive as a surgeon.
  4. 5. First Black Army nurse.
  5. 8. Created the Apgar Score, a test given to babies after birth to determine if extra medical care or emergency care is needed.
  6. 9. Between 1981 and 1990, she served weekly as a psychiatric consultant on the talk show Good Morning Houston, where she discussed mental health topics prescient to women such as domestic violence, gynecological health, heart health, and eating disorders.