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The narrative highlights the groundbreaking contributions of Edith and Florence Stoney, two Irish sisters who advanced electromedical technologies like X-rays. Their upbringing under a progressive scientist father shaped their paths, while the impact of Irish independence and the suffragist movement influenced their professional journeys. Florence thrived as a doctor, whereas Edith faced challenges as a scientist. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the book intricately explores their intertwined lives, showcasing their deep bond and mutual support throughout their extraordinary experiences.
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Edith and Florence Stoney, Sisters in Radiology, Adrian Thomas, Francis Duck
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Edith and Florence Stoney, Sisters in Radiology
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Adrian Thomas, Francis Duck
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 376
- ISBN13
- 9783030165604
- Category
- Health / Medicine
- Description
- The narrative highlights the groundbreaking contributions of Edith and Florence Stoney, two Irish sisters who advanced electromedical technologies like X-rays. Their upbringing under a progressive scientist father shaped their paths, while the impact of Irish independence and the suffragist movement influenced their professional journeys. Florence thrived as a doctor, whereas Edith faced challenges as a scientist. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the book intricately explores their intertwined lives, showcasing their deep bond and mutual support throughout their extraordinary experiences.