Dr James Barry: A Woman Ahead of Her Times Makes a fun and memorable

Makes a fun and memorable gift for family

Canada and South Africa

medical students

The book recounts many of the stories which are woven into the College’s history

Dr James Barry: A Woman Ahead of Her Times Makes a fun and memorableDr James Barry: Inspector General of Hospitals, army surgeon who performed the first successful caesarean in the British Empire, duellist, reformer, and someone who also outraged the military establishment, and gave Florence Nightingale a dressing down at Scutari. This is the amazing tale of Margaret Anne Bulkley a young woman who broke the rules of Georgian society to live as Dr James Barry, in pursuit of a medical career. In an extraordinary life,