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A Legacy of Leadership: Dr. Alice Woodby McKane and Pioneering Healthcare in Georgia

October 13, 2017October 12, 2017 GHS

This installment of our Profiles in Leadership series is dedicated to Dr. Alice Woodby McKane (1865-1948). After graduating from Women’s Medical College of Pennsylvania, Dr. McKane became the first female […]

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