“…a large growth in her abdomen.”

Emmet, T. A. (1880). The principles and practice of gynæcology. Philadelphia: H.C. Lea., p. 567.

“…a fibro-cyst.”

Emmet, T. A. (1880). The principles and practice of gynæcology. Philadelphia: H.C. Lea., p. 567.

“Emmet was wrong…”

Emmet, T. A. (1880). The principles and practice of gynæcology. Philadelphia: H.C. Lea., p. 567.

“…he could manage less than three.”

Emmet, T. A. (1880). The principles and practice of gynæcology. Philadelphia: H.C. Lea., p. 567.

“…Dr. Gaillard Thomas and Dr. Edmund Peaslee…”

Emmet, T. A. (1880). The principles and practice of gynæcology. Philadelphia: H.C. Lea., p. 567.

“…Woman’s Hospital’s new medical board…”

Harris, S. (1950). Woman's surgeon: The life story of J. Marion Sims. New York: Macmillan, p. 288.

“…President Grant’s suggestion…”

Emmet, T. A. (1911). Incidents of my life: Professional, literary, social; with services in the cause of Ireland. New York, Putnam, p. 232.

“…‘his army’…”

Emmet, T. A. (1911). Incidents of my life: Professional, literary, social; with services in the cause of Ireland. New York, Putnam, p. 233.

“…a limit at formal meetings of one lady manager speaking…”

Emmet, T. A. (1911). Incidents of my life: Professional, literary, social; with services in the cause of Ireland. New York, Putnam, p. 202.

“…threatened to resign.”

Emmet, T. A. (1911). Incidents of my life: Professional, literary, social; with services in the cause of Ireland. New York, Putnam, p. 201.

“…lacked reasoning power…”

Emmet, T. A. (1911). Incidents of my life: Professional, literary, social; with services in the cause of Ireland. New York, Putnam, p. 200.

“…a breaking point.”

See “…President Grant's suggestion…,” above.

“…to appoint his nephew…”

Harris, S. (1950). Woman's surgeon: The life story of J. Marion Sims. New York: Macmillan, p. 288.

“…an extended leave of absence.”

Emmet, T. A. (1911). Incidents of my life: Professional, literary, social; with services in the cause of Ireland. New York, Putnam, p. 235.