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Elizabeth Ross

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Elizabeth Ross

Scottish physician

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Elizabeth Ness MacBean Ross was a Scottish physician who worked in Persia among the Bakhtiari people. With training and a post-graduate qualification in tropical medicine, she responded to an appeal for doctors by the Serbian government in 1915 and treated Serbian casualties, most of whom were victims of typhus. Ross's life and work is commemorated by a plaque in her home town of Tain and her death anniversary is commemorated by ceremonies in Serbia, on 14 February.

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Occupation: physician
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: February 14, 1878, February 14, 1878
Died: February 14, 1915, February 14, 1915

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Elizabeth Ross: Scottish poet, artist and collector of Gaelic music · Screen figure

Elizabeth Ness MacBean Ross was a Scottish physician who worked in Persia among the Bakhtiari people. With training and a post-graduate qualification in tropical medicine, she responded to an appeal for doctors by the Serbian government in 1915 and treated Serbian casualties, most of whom were victims of typhus. Ross's life and work is commemorated by a plaque in her home town of Tain and her death anniversary is commemorated by ceremonies in Serbia, on 14 February.

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Occupation: physician
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: February 14, 1878, February 14, 1878
Died: February 14, 1915, February 14, 1915