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Byun and Lee: The Beginning of Medical Education for Women in Korea: Boguyeogwan
Editorial
Special Issue

The Ewha Medical Journal 2015; 38(2): 59-62.

Published online: 29 July 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.12771/emj.2015.38.2.59

The Beginning of Medical Education for Women in Korea: Boguyeogwan

Ji Yeon Byun, Ryung-Ah Lee1

Associate editor, The Ewha Medical Journal

Editor-in-Chief, The Ewha Medical Journal

Department of Dermatology, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

1Department of Surgery, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Copyright © 2015, The Ewha Medical Journal

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Fig. 1

Caring for and Saving Woman's Hospital, the first women's hospital in Korea, 1887. Dr Howard is standing in the center.

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Fig. 2

Baldwin Dispensary.

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Fig. 3

Lillian Harris Memorial Hospital.

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Fig. 4

Doctor, nurse and students in Caring for and Saving Woman's Hospital (Dr. Mary Cutler, Margaret J. Edmunds and 5 nurses, from the right to the left).

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Fig. 5

Sinchon Hospital.

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References

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2. Ewha Archives. Stories from Ewha history. 1st ed. Seoul: Ewha Womans University Press;2013.
3. Lee BY, Lee HJ. Scranton. 1st ed. Seoul: Ewha Womans University Press;2008.
4. Lee BW. Establishment and activity of PoKuNyoKwan. Korean J Med Hist. 2008; 17:37–55.
5. Lee BW. Life and medical missionary activities of Esther K. Pak(1877-1910). Korean J Med Hist. 2007; 16:193–213.
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