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Shirley Driscoll

Dr. Shirley G. Driscoll

March 21, 2018
Dr. Shirley Driscoll, the first faculty chair of the Joint Committee on the Status of Women, died on Feb. 24 at the age of 95. Dr. Driscoll was Emeritus Professor of Pathology at HMS and our 6th female professor. She was appointed Chief of Pathology at the Boston Hospital for Women, Lying-in Division, in 1978.  Dr. Driscoll achieved international recognition in the field of placental, perinatal and reproductive pathology and added significantly to concepts of fetal disease, inherited disorders, and mechanisms of transplacental disease.  To read more about Dr.... Read more about Dr. Shirley G. Driscoll
Mary Ellen Avery

Dr. Mary Ellen Avery

March 15, 2018
Brief life of a groundbreaking neonatologist: 1927-2011  
by AMALIE M. KASS and ELEANOR G. SHORE