 Friday, August 14, 1998 Published at 16:06 GMT 17:06 UK
| _grab.jpg) | | The power to change
Amanda Kirby was driven to set up her own assessment and treatment centre for dyspraxia when the health and education authorities could not help her son. | |
|  | | Worlds apart
Ailsa Denny is a paediatric intensive care nurse at London's Brompton Hospital. But her main passion in life is her aid work, which has taken her from Romania to Chechnya, Zaire and the Congo. | |
| _grab.jpg) | | Passion with a knife
Judy Evans is one of the few female plastic surgeons to have made it to the top. Meet the star of the BBC's new medical series. | |
| _grab.jpg) | | Life's traumas
Only 4% of emergency medicine consultants are female. Dr Sue Robinson is one woman who has managed to make it to the top. | |
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