Josephine Serre
Josephine Serre (?-fl. 1814) was the first female dentist in Estonia.[1]
In 1814 she became the first woman to receive a dentistry degree from the University of Tartu.[2][3] Her daughter Marie-Louis Serre later graduated with a dentistry degree in 1829 from the same university.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Nommela, Rita; Russak, Silvia; Saag, Mare (2017). "Hambaarstide koolitusestja erialaorganisatsioonide tegevusest Eestis1918–2017". Tartu Ülikooli ajaloo küsimusi XLV.
- ^ Brooks, Janine. 100 Years of Women in the Dental Profession in the UK, 1918-2018. pg. 16. United Kingdom, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019.
- ^ The National Archives of Estonia. Serre, J, student file nr EAA.402.2.23142
- ^ The National Archives of Estonia. Serre, Marie Louis student file nr. EAA.402.2.23143