The Edinburgh Seven

The Edinburgh Seven were a group of pioneering women who studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh. Their determination and their bravery changed the lives and career prospects of women in numerous ways.

This video tour is part of our web resource, 'Edinburgh Medical Walkabouts' which provides a virtual tour of Edinburgh's medical history - with stories, images and more videos. Visit our Walking Tour webpages to find out more.

Victorian doctor writing with scalpel

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