CHAPTER ONE Lifesaving Work 4 CHAPTER TWO Breaking Down Barriers 12 CHAPTER THREE Advancing Medicine 20 CHAPTER FOUR Today’s Top Healers 28 CHAPTER FIVE Young Women and the Future of Medicine 34 Getting Involved 42 Stop and Think 44 Glossary 46 Learn More 47 Index 48 About the Author 48 CONTENTS
LIFESAVING WORK doctors make a difference every day Imagine life-threatening A broken leg could leave a life without them Strep throat could be person unable to walk for life Doctors stop small health problems from becoming worse The world would not be the same without these medical professionals Doctors make a big difference in the lives of patients 5 CHAPTER ONE