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05.11.2019 | Commentary
Portraits in pediatric leadership: Maria Montessori
verfasst von:
Richard B. Gunderman
Erschienen in:
Pediatric Radiology
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Ausgabe 3/2020
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She broke gender barriers by studying at an all-male technical school, became one of the first women in her nation to graduate from medical school, gave her only child to be raised by farmers so she could continue her work, began her career as an educator working with disabled students, introduced kid-size materials in the education of children, refused to bow to the will of a dictator who initially supported her, and worked closely with two Indian Nobel laureates. In addition, she became one of the most influential educators of the 20th century. Her name was Maria Montessori. …