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Eskelin, Karolina (1867 - 1936)

Last edited by Jasmine_Westerlund on Dec. 5, 2024, 3:22 p.m.
Short name Eskelin, Karolina
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First name Karolina Sidonia
Birth name Eskelin
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Date of birth 1867
Date of death 1936
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Sex Female
Place of birth Helsinki
Place of death Helsinki
Lived in Finland
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Education Higher education, Other, School education
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Eskelin, Karolina was ...
related to Ina Rosqvist
related to Ahlqvist, Ellen
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Studier över tarminvagination (1895) 1 0
Om hygien i allmogehemmen och späda barns vård (1899) 2 0
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Mentioned in Suomalainen kirjallisuus 1896-1900

Karolina Eskelin was the second female medic in Finland; she became candidate of medicine 1891 and doctor of medicine in 1896 - she was the first female doctor altogether at the university. She worked as a doctor in Helsinki and Tampere and made study trips. She also worked as a doctor in USA. Eskelin had a practice in Helsinki and she was also along founding a recovery home for poor female patients. Eskelin wrote much about medicine and worked as an editor for medical books. JWmay14 No VIAF, CERL record to be made. JWdec24