Isabel Kerr | |
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 Isabel Kerr vaccinating a child | |
| Born | Isabella Gunn 30 May 1875 Enzie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Died | 12 January 1932 (aged 56) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Education | University of Aberdeen |
| Occupation | physician |
| Known for | medical missionary treatment of leprosy recipient of Kaisar-i-Hind_Medal |
| Relatives |
George Kerr (m. 1903) |
| Medical career | |
| Sub-specialties | leprosy |
Isabella Kerr (née Gunn; 30 May 1875 – 12 January 1932) was a Scottish medical missionary who worked in India in the early 20th-century. She created the Victoria Leprosy Centre in Hyderabad. She worked to cure leprosy in India.[1]
- ^ Ewan, Elizabeth; Innes, Sue; Reynolds, Siân; Pipes, Rose, eds. (2006). Kerr, Isabel. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. p. 194. ISBN 9780748632930.
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