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...Haeems, published 2002 Vacha Women's Resource Centre in Mumbai (Bombay). Among the women discussed in the book is Dr. Jerusha Jhirad, who was the first Indian doctor to be in charge of Cama Hospital For Women. She received her medical training in London and returned to India in 1919, worked in hospitals in Delhi and Bangalore, then settled in Bombay in 1925. Her career was capped with receipt of the Padma Shri Award from the Government of India for distinguished service to the nation. According to Haeems, the Hindu prohibition of physical examination...
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