Tokyo Women's Medical University

Tokyo Women's Medical University was the first medical school for women in Japan, and was founded in 1900 by Yoshioka Yayoi.[1][2] It was originally called Tokyo Women's Medical School, and changed names several times until being named Tokyo Women's Medical University in 1998.[3]

References

  1. Steve Parker (1 November 2013). Kill or Cure: An Illustrated History of Medicine. DK Publishing. pp. 169–. ISBN 978-1-4654-2227-9.
  2. "Yoshioka Yayoi (1871–1959) - Dictionary definition of Yoshioka Yayoi (1871–1959) | Encyclopedia.com: FREE online dictionary". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  3. "Tokyo Women's Medical University; History". Tokyo Women's Medical University. Retrieved 2018-02-25.

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