1926 - Advocate for early cancer screening & taking family histories to assess risk for cancer.

Women's Health
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About This Innovation

* In the Jim Crow era, Chinn provided care for Black patients in her private clinic who would not otherwise receive treatment in white facilities. * She was also a strong advocate of early cancer screening & cancer research.

The Invention

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Key Information

Category:
Women's Health

Completion Status:
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Women Behind This Innovation