[1] She enrolled in Wesleyan Ladies College in Hamilton, Ontario at the age of 13, graduating five years later with a Mistress of English Literature degree.

[2] There she studied under William Osler, taught, and conducted research and it's unknown if she performed surgeries, despite her surgical medical training.

"[7] She also had her own private practice in Baltimore, Maryland and served on the board of the Evening Dispensary For Working Women and Girls.

Along with Dr. Helen Chambers, she traveled with radium to four women's hospitals in order to treat cervical cancer, considered "one of the first multi-institutional clinical trials in radiotherapy.

[2] This hospital, with 30 public and private beds, was formed for the purpose of continuing research on the effectiveness of radium therapy, with inpatient and outpatient departments.