1914 - Black pediatrician in Washington, D.C.
Pediatrics
About This Innovation
* Lucas was one of just nine women medical doctors in Washington, D.C. by the early 1920’s, specializing in pediatrics. * Her practice was considered lucrative at the time. * Having begun her career as a teacher, Lucas remained involved in various educational efforts, both medical and non-medical. * She lectured on hygiene at what was then the Maryland Normal and Industrial School at Bowie, now Bowie State University.
The Invention
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Key Information
Category:
Pediatrics
Completion Status:
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Technical Specifications
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Collaboration
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