Sara Josephine Baker
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 79 years ago |
Date of birth | November 15,1873 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Poughkeepsie |
New York | |
United States | |
Date of died | February 22,1945 |
Died | Princeton |
New Jersey | |
United States | |
Place of burial | United States |
Education | New York University |
Known for | public health |
preventive medicine | |
Awards | League of Nations |
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ID | 805001 |
Sara Josephine Baker Life story
Sara Josephine Baker was an American physician notable for making contributions to public health, especially in the immigrant communities of New York City. Her fight against the damage that widespread urban poverty and ignorance caused to children, especially newborns, is perhaps her most lasting legacy.