Person
De Garis, Mary Clementina (1881 - 1963)
- Born
- 16 December 1881
Charlton, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 18 November 1963
Geelong, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Physician
Summary
Mary De Garis was one of the early medical graduates of the University of Melbourne (MD 1907). She was a lone medical officer in outback Australia 1907-1914, served in Europe during World War I and set up a private practice in Geelong thereafter.
Archival resources
University of Melbourne, Brownless Medical Library
- Mary De Garis - Records, 1900 - 1988; University of Melbourne, Brownless Medical Library. Details
Published resources
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions
- McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regulary edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details
Books
- Lee, Ruth, Woman war doctor: the life of Mary de Garis (Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2014), 197 pp. Details
Book Sections
- McCalman, Janet, 'De Garis, Elisha (Elizee) Clement (1851-1948)' in Australian Dictionary of Biography, Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle, eds, vol. 8 (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1981), pp. 270-271. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A080290b.htm. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6779306. Details
- VIAF - Virtual International Authority File, OCLC, https://viaf.org/viaf/311580169. Details
- 'DeGaris, M C (18811216-19631118)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-518325. Details
Theses
- Lee, Ruth, 'Mary De Garis: Progressivism, Early Feminism and Medical Reform', PhD thesis, Deakin University, 2010, 271 pp. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 2 March 2018
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