Florence Stoney

Florence Ada Stoney
Florence Stoney (middle), with her sister Edith and father Johnstone
Born4 February 1870
Dublin, Ireland
Died7 October 1932 (1932-10-08) (aged 62)
Bournemouth, England
Alma mater
Scientific career
Fieldsradiologist
Institutions

Florence Ada Stoney (4 February 1870 – 7 October 1932) was an Irish physician who was the first female radiologist in the United Kingdom. During World War I she served abroad as head of the X-ray department and of staff in makeshift hospitals.[1][2]

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