Clark, Esther Bridgman.
Pediatrician. Dr. Clark, a 1921 graduate of Stanford University, received her M.D. from Stanford University Medical School in 1925. She was the first pediatrician in Palo Alto when she began her practice there in 1927 and a founding partner of the Palo Alto Medical Clinic. She joined the clinical faculty of the Medical School at Stanford in the 1930s; in 1953 she established the Children's Health Council. She retired from medicine at the age of 72 to pursue interests in travel and photography. She was the daughter of Arthur B. Clark, Stanford's first art professor.
From the description of Esther Bridgman Clark papers, 1891-ca. 1980 (bulk 1914-1968). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122571611
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| referencedIn | Hutchison, Jennie Hughes. Jennie Hughes Hutchison photograph album, 1906-1923 (inclusive), 1908-1912 (bulk). | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Children's Hospital at Stanford (Calif.). Children's Hospital at Stanford records, 1917-1977. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| creatorOf | Clark, Esther Bridgman. Esther Bridgman Clark papers, 1891-ca. 1980 (bulk 1914-1968). | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Medical College of Pennsylvania. Oral History Project on Women in Medicine. Transcripts of oral history project, 1977-1978 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America |
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| associatedWith | Palo Alto Union High School. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Stanford University | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Stanford University. Medical School. | corporateBody |
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