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The Matilda Effect

This is the story of Alice Ball, a pharmacology pioneer, whose research led to the most effective treatment of leprosy from the early 20th century up until the 1940s. May this article be a celebration of black history and of women in science.

Posted bytheedinburghscientist10th Jan 202124th Mar 2021Posted inReviewTags:Alice Ball, Ellie Irving, Garen Zartarian, Leprosy, Review1 Comment on The Matilda Effect
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