Elsie Inglis: The Trailblazing Doctor Who Changed History

Elsie Inglis: The Trailblazing Doctor Who Changed History | Scottish English Podcast

Welcome to the Scottish English Podcast! In this episode, host Claire dives into the inspiring life of Elsie Inglis, a revolutionary Scottish doctor who not only defied societal norms but also became a war hero and a suffragist. From her education in Edinburgh to founding a medical college for women, Elsie’s journey was marked by courage and compassion. Despite being told to 'go home and sit still' during WWI, she founded the Scottish Women's Hospital for Foreign Service, saving thousands of lives on the front lines. Elsie's relentless dedication to women's rights and healthcare established her as a symbol of perseverance and heroism. Tune in to learn more about this extraordinary woman and her enduring legacy.

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00:00 Introduction to a Revolutionary Doctor
00:31 Podcast Introduction and Resources
01:10 Elsie Inglis: A Trailblazing Doctor
01:28 Early Life and Education
02:07 Fighting for Women's Rights
02:36 Elsie's Role in World War I
03:34 A Lasting Legacy
04:24 Conclusion and Farewell