Glimm, Adele

Presents a look at the life and career of neuropsychologist, Nancy Wexler, providing information on her childhood, her education, and her work finding the gene responsible for causing Huntington's disease.

A biography of Elizabeth Blackwell, America's first woman doctor, drawing from eyewitness accounts, diary entries, newspaper clippings, and other documents to examine her work as a physician and crusader for women's rights in the mid-1800s.