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Correspondence
Nature 416, 262 (21 March 2002) | doi:10.1038/416262a
Opportunities for women in science (Russia, 1912)
Daniel P. Todes1
- Department of History of Science, Medicine and Technology, The Johns Hopkins University, 1900 East Monument Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Caroline Herzenberg (Nature 414, 843; 2001) is correct to suggest in Correspondence that the two women in the photograph of Ivan Petrovich Pavlov and his group are Maria Kapitonovna Petrova and Maria Nikolaevna Erofeeva (alternatively spelt "Nikolayevna Yerofeyeva"). The original, taken in Pavlov's Department of Physiology at the Military Medical Academy in 1912, includes Pavlov, seventeen male co-workers and the two female co-workers.
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