Dangerous and controversial for religious reasons but applied during a seventeen twenty one smallpox epidemic only two percent requesting an occupation died compared to fifteen percent not kill ated who contract of smallpox later that same century james durham became the first African American to formally Practice Medicine in the usa although he never received an m. D. Degree durham was born into slavery in philadelphia and one of his owners was a physician who encouraged him to go into medicine durham worked as a nurse earning enough to purchase his freedom and seventeen ninety and he opened a medical practice in new orleans born in eight hundred thirty one in delaware rebecca lead crumpler is a knowledged as the u. S. Is first africanamerican woman physician she got her m. D. From the new England Female Medical College in eight hundred sixty four and worked on diseases that strike women and children a black man pioneered heart surgery dr Daniel Hale Williams founded Providence Hospit
How this could help the cash strapped Philadelphia School district. Good day it is friday march 6th, 2015. Finally. However, there is weather relate issues to get around including all philadelphia Public Schools and archdiocesean are closed to day. That is right still cold outside. You dont know if we will break that record. If we are going to be this cold lets break the record for petes sake but we will get close the record is 10 degrees set in 1978. So far today at least before at least last hour was 15 degrees. We will check it right now. We have below zero wind chills. Now we are down to 14 with the wind chill of two. That is what you have to be aware of single digit and below zero wind chills. Sunrise 6 27. Earlier sunrise time we may not make it to ten but reading is ten. Eight in pottstown. Lancaster nine. Eighteen in wildwood. These are single digit and below zero wind chills this morning. Keep that in mind. We will get to a high of only 26 degrees. And that is with sunshine. A
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