Mary Putnam Jacobi was a pioneer of women's health and a leading figure in medicine at a time when few women entered the field. She was an American physician at time when women were not considered worthy of the medical community. Mary became one of the first women to graduate from the New York College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1864, the first woman admitted to study medicine at the University of Paris, and then went on to become a prominent figure in the medical community. She made significant contributions to the field of medicine, particularly in the study of women's health. Her perseverance and success in the medical field paved the way for other women to enter the field, challenging the norms of the time.
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