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"had an inborn instinct for Social Work" and "found an outlet...in the practice of medicine," which offered "an excellent opportunity to live the only worthwhile life, the life of Service."
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Georgia Dwelle
Georgia Rooks Dwelle (1884–1977) was an African-American physician in Atlanta, Georgia who specialized in obstetrics and pediatrics. When Dwelle was licensed as a physician in 1904, she was one of only three African American women physicians in the state of Georgia. Dwelle began to practice medicine at a time when Jim Crow laws and social customs in Georgia required racial segregation in medical s