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Female Laboratory Assistants at London School of Tropical Medicine

By · December 9, 2015 · Archives · No comments

Just over a hundred years ago, the Seamen’s Hospital Society’s Committee agreed upon the employment of laboratory girls. Prior to this, position of laboratory assistants were given to men, however due to conscription during the First World War the number of men available to work dropped dramatically, hence…

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