第一部分 必修4 Unit 1 Ⅰ.完形填空 (2017山东,B) Charlotte Whitehead was born in England in 1843, and moved to Montreal, Canada at the age of five with her family.While __1__ her ill elder sister throughout the years, Charlotte discovered she had a(n) __2__ in medicine.At 18 she married and __3__ a family.Several years later, Charlotte said she wanted to be a __4__.Her husband supported her decision. __5__, Canadian medical schools did not __6__ women students at the time.Therefore, Charlotte went to the United States to study __7__ at the Women's Medical College in Philadelphia.It took her five years to __8__ her medical degree. Upon graduation, Charlotte __9__ to Montreal and set up a private __10__.Three years later, she moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba, and there she was once again a __11__ doctor.Many of her patients were from the nearby timber and railway camps.Charlotte __12__ herself operating on damaged limbs and setting __13__ bones, in addition to delivering all the babies in the area. But Charlotte had been practising without a licence.She had __14__ a doctor's licence in both Montreal and Winnipeg, but was __15__.The Manitoba College of Physicians and Surgeons, an allmale board, wanted her to __16__ her studies at a Canadian medical college! Charlotte refused to __17__ her patients to spend time studying what she already knew.So in 1887, she appealed to the Manitoba Legislature to __18__ a licence to her but they, too, refused.Charlotte __19__ to practise without a licence until 1912.She died four years later at the age of 73. |