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4. Medical Research

Episode 4 of 5

The First World War female medics see medical advances, but first they must sort out the laundry room. Read by Jessica Raine.

The team see breakthroughs in medicine but first of all, there's taxing work in the laundry room.

Wendy Moore's account of the brilliant and courageous trailblazing women who set up three military hospitals during the First World War.

Abridged by Katrin Williams

Read by Jessica Raine

Producer: Elizabeth Allard

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2020.

14 minutes

Last on

Fri 15 Nov 202403:30
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