Anastasia Golovina

Anastasia Golovina, also known as Anastassya Nikolau Berladsky-Golovina, and Atanasya Golovina (1850-1933) was the first Bulgarian female doctor.[1][2] She was born in Kishinev.[3] She graduated from the Sorbonne in 1878.[2] She was the first Bulgarian woman to graduate from a university.[4]

She worked in hospitals and schools, and was a specialist in internal diseases as well as a psychiatrist.[2] She had contacts with the progressive, revolutionary circles in Bulgaria and Russia in the middle of the 1870s.[5]

Further reading

Kalchev, K. (1996): “Dr Anastasia Golovina. Edna zabravena balgarka” [Dr. Anastasya Golovina. A Forgotten Bulgarian Woman]. Veliko Tarnovo.

References

  1. ↑ Kalchev, K. (1996): “Dr Anastasia Golovina. Edna zabravena balgarka” [Dr. Anastasya Golovina. A Forgotten Bulgarian Woman]. Veliko Tarnovo.
  2. 1 2 3 Nazarska, Georgeta: Bulgarian women medical doctors in the social modernization of the Bulgarian nation state (1878-1944). In: Historical Social Research 33 (2008), 2, pp. 232-246. URN: http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0168ssoar-191329
  3. ↑ R.J. Crampton (1 February 2007). Bulgaria. OUP Oxford. pp. 52–. ISBN 978-0-19-151331-2.
  4. ↑ "Bulgarian women medical doctors in the social modernization of the Bulgarian nation state (1878-1944)". Researchgate.net. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  5. ↑ "[Not Available]. - PubMed - NCBI". Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2015-04-20. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
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