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Tooth, Kathleen Helen (1916 - )

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Physician
Born: 27 August 1916  Bristol, England
Kathleen Helen Tooth was a resident medical officer at the Sydney Hospital from 1940-1943. In May 1943 she became the first woman to hold the position of medical superintendent at the Hospital.

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1939Bachelor of Medicine (MB) and Bachelor of Surgery (BS) completed at the University of Sydney
1940 - 1943Resident Medical Officer at the Sydney Hospital
1943Medical Superintendent at the Sydney Hospital - first woman to hold the position

 

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