Unit 2 Robots language points课时作业

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　　Charlotte Whitehead was born in England in 1843, and moved to Montreal, Canada at the age five with her family. While 1 her ill elder sister throughout the years, Charlotte discovered she had a(an) 2 in medicine. At 18 she married and 3 a family. Several years later, Charlotte said she wanted to be a 4 . Her husband supported her decision.

5 , Canadian medical schools did not 6 women students at the time. Therefore, Charlotte went to the United States to study 7 at the Women's Medical College in Philadelphia. It took her five years to 8 her medical degree.

Upon graduation, Charlotte 9 to Montreal and set up a private 10 . Three years later, she moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba, and there she was once again a 11 doctor. Many of her patients were from the nearby timber and railway camps. Charlotte 12 herself operating on damaged limbs and setting 13 bones, in addition to delivering all the babies in the area.

But Charlotte had been practicing without a license. She had 14 a doctor's license in both Montreal and Winnipeg, but was 15 . The Manitoba College of Physicians and Surgeons, an all-male board, wanted her to 16 her studies at a Canadian medical college! Charlotte refused to 17 her patients to spend time studying what she already knew. So in 1887, she appeared to the Manitoba Legislature to 18 a license to her but they, too, refused. Charlotte 19 to practice without a license until 1912. She died four years later at the age of 73.