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Title
"
Graves
Winner
:
Medical
Director
of
City
Hospital
"
Subject
City of Memphis Hospital
medicine
Pearce, Iris A.
women
1980s
Description
"
Dr
.
Iris
A
.
Pearce
,
medical
director
of
City
of
Memphis
Hospital
,
is
the
1981
winner
of
the
L.M
.
Graves
Memorial
Health
award
,
the
Mid-South
Medical
Center
Council/Health
Systems
Agency
announced
today
.
--
Dr
.
Pearce
,
60
,
was
unanimously
picked
by
a
selection
committee
as
the
16th
recipient
of
the
Graves
award
,
given
annually
to
the
professional
or
lay
person
who
,
in
its
opinion
,
has
contributed
the
most
signifcantly
to
health
in
the
community
during
the
current
or
preceding
years..
.
--
...A
1950
graduate
of
the
University
of
Tennessee
Center
for
the
Health
Sciences
Medical
School
,
Dr
.
Pearce
was
the
second
woman
intern
at
John
Gaston
Hospital
,
later
to
become
CMH
.
She
was
its
first
woman
resident
in
internal
medicine
,
the
first
woman
chief
resident
in
internal
medicine
at
CMH
,
and
the
first
woman
medical
director
of
a
Memphis
hospital...
"
Publisher
Memphis Press-Scimitar
Digitized by
Frierson, S.
Date
1981-04-30
Type
Text
Format
newspaper clipping, mounted, 7 x 4 in.
Identifier
Memphis
-
Biography
-
Pearce
,
Iris
A
.
Coverage
Women
in
Medicine
Collection
Memphis
Information
File
Physical Location
Memphis & Shelby County Room, MPLIC
Rights
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